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Wry Face Crossword Clue

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noun

• a disdainful grimace

39%7 Displaying a wry face
noun

• the facial expression of sudden pain

• a reflex response to sudden pain

verb

• draw back, as with fear or pain

• make a face indicating disgust or dislike

39%7 Making a wry face
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New York Times17 Nov 1985 Across 31
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