Squirm in an awkward or embarrassing situation Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Squirm in an awkward or embarrassing situation . 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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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CRINGE Squirm in an awkward or embarrassing situation (6)
3% ABASH Embarrass (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 10, 2025
3% LABOURED Awkward (8) The Times Sunday Concise Oct 5, 2025
3% ANTSY Squirming (5) LA Times Daily Oct 1, 2025
3% SCRAPES Gets injured in embarrassing situations (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 29, 2025
3% EPIC ___ fail (embarrassing situation) (4)
3% CORNER An awkward or embarrassing position (6) (6)
2% DRAWS No-win situations (5) Newsday Oct 18, 2025
2% ILLS Unfortunate situations (4) New York Times Oct 15, 2025
2% ASHAMED Acutely embarrassed (7) The Times Concise Oct 14, 2025
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