Reacting to an awkward moment, perhaps Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CRINGING Reacting to an awkward moment, perhaps (8) New York Times Jan 9, 2019
7% CRINGE React to an awkward moment (6)
6% LOUT Awkward person (4) Newsday Aug 2, 2026
6% BEARWITHME "Hang on a moment" (10) Universal Aug 2, 2026
6% TOO "Not a moment ___ soon!" (3)
6% ARIA Diva's moment (4) USA Today Jul 29, 2026
6% AHAS They have their "moments" (4) The Washington Post Mini Jul 28, 2026
6% UNWIELDY Cumbersome, awkward (8) The Times Concise Jul 27, 2026
6% ONESEC "Just a moment!" (6) New York Times Jul 27, 2026
6% TENSES Reacts to a scare (6) Wall Street Journal Jul 25, 2026

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