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Contemptuous expression puts playwright under pressure Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Contemptuous expression puts playwright under pressure last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PSHAW.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PSHAW Contemptuous expression puts playwright under pressure | (5) | The Guardian Cryptic | Apr 12, 2022 |
| 3% | STRESSED ___-out (under a lot of pressure) | (8) | ||
| 3% | POISE Coolness under pressure | (5) | USA Today | Dec 3, 2025 |
| 2% | HIGHPRIEST Religious leader under intense pressure bungled rites (4,6) | (10) | The Guardian Cryptic | Jan 9, 2026 |
| 2% | DISTRESSED Police officer under pressure made to look worn | (10) | The Times Cryptic | Jan 8, 2026 |
| 2% | IBSEN "Ghosts" playwright Henrik | (5) | New York Times | Jan 6, 2026 |
| 2% | MOP Doctor puts pressure on cleaner (3) | (3) | Mirror Cryptic | Jan 1, 2026 |
| 2% | ACELA ___ Express | (5) | The Washington Post Mini | Jan 1, 2026 |
| 2% | SAY Express | (3) | The Washington Post Mini | Jan 1, 2026 |
| 2% | TORR Unit of pressure | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Dec 27, 2025 |
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