Expression of embarrassment while burying head in whelk shell (2,6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AWSHUCKS Expression of embarrassment while burying head in whelk shell (2,6) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 18, 2026
5% INTER Bury (5) The Times Sunday Concise Jun 28, 2026
5% ABASH Embarrass (5) Newsday Jun 9, 2026
5% ASHAMED Embarrassed (7) Universal Jun 5, 2026
5% ABASHED Embarrassed (7) Commuter Jun 2, 2026
4% TERM Expression (4) Wall Street Journal Jul 8, 2026
4% INTERVAL Bury - somewhere to go when heading west for a break (8) The Telegraph Toughie Jul 7, 2026
4% BEACHCOMBER Shell collector (11) Thomas Joseph Jul 7, 2026
4% REDDEN Show embarrassment (6) (6) Mirror Quick Jul 7, 2026
4% TACO Food with a shell (4) Universal Jul 6, 2026

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