React to an awkward situation Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue React to an awkward situation last seen in USA Today 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CRINGE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CRINGE React to an awkward situation (6) USA Today Dec 4, 2019
3% QUANDARY Difficult situation (8) LA Times Daily Dec 23, 2025
3% AROAR Reacting to a touchdown, maybe (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 18, 2025
3% STANDSTILLS Stalemate situations (11) Commuter Dec 17, 2025
3% INCONVENIENT Awkward, untimely (12) (12) Mirror Classic Dec 14, 2025
3% HOWLED Reacted to a gut-buster (6) Wall Street Journal Dec 13, 2025
3% GAWKY Awkward, clumsy (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 11, 2025
3% DRAW No-win situation? (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 8, 2025
3% HOBBLEDEHOYS Awkward youths (12) The Times Sunday Concise Dec 7, 2025
3% MAELSTROM Turbulent situation (9) LA Times Daily Dec 7, 2025

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