Self-deprecate, then pause to get a reaction [squeezed] Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FISHFORCOMPLIMENTS Self-deprecate, then pause to get a reaction [squeezed] (18) New York Times Nov 24, 2021
6% IMHEREALLWEEK Comedian's self-deprecating assurance (13) LA Times Daily Dec 3, 2025
5% LETUPS Pauses (6) Thomas Joseph Feb 24, 2026
4% WRINGS Squeezes dry (6) Universal Mar 14, 2026
4% HESITATE Pause in doubt (8) (8) Mirror Classic Mar 12, 2026
4% COMMA Punctuation for a pause (5) Commuter Mar 11, 2026
4% ABEAT Not missing ____, without pausing (5) The Telegraph Plusword Mar 10, 2026
4% BAE Main squeeze (3) LA Times Daily Mar 6, 2026
4% EKES Squeezes (out) (4) Newsday Mar 6, 2026
4% OOF Reaction to a punch (3)

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