A thump to cause embarrassment (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABASH A thump to cause embarrassment (5) (5)
8% HOTMIC Cause of embarrassment, at times (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 1, 2025
7% SHAME Deep embarrassment (5) Commuter Jan 26, 2026
7% SHOWNUP Appeared embarrassed (7) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 23, 2026
7% SQUIRM Wriggle with embarrassment (6) Puzzler Backwords Jan 9, 2026
6% ASHAMED Embarrassed where no professional leader at News? (7) The Times Cryptic Feb 11, 2026
6% SCENE Embarrassing public display (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 9, 2026
6% MIRE Cause for getting stuck (4) New York Times Feb 7, 2026
6% SLAY Cause to crack up (4) New York Times Feb 5, 2026
6% SCARY Fright-causing (5) Newsday Feb 2, 2026
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