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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BREAKINGTHEICE Defusing an awkward situation (14) USA Today Jun 28, 2021
3% SET Situated (3) New York Times Oct 29, 2026
3% INEPT Awkward (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 19, 2026
3% LIE Be situated (3) Puzzler Backwords Oct 10, 2026
3% SPOT Awkward situation; espy (4) The Telegraph Mini Sep 28, 2026
3% MESS Awkward situation; army canteen (4) The Telegraph Mini Sep 28, 2026
3% CLEARTHEAIR Defuse a tense situation (11) USA Today Mar 26, 2023
2% FAWN Youngster starts to feel awkward with nanny (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 4, 2026
2% OAF Awkward lout (3) (3) Puzzler Nov 1, 2026
2% ITSAMESS "The situation is terrible" (8) Universal Nov 1, 2026

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