Tea and a smile in distress (7) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tea and a smile in distress (7) last seen in Guardian Cryptic 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CHAGRIN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHAGRIN Tea and a smile in distress (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic May 24, 2024
8% GRINNED Smiled (7) The Telegraph Quick Apr 14, 2026
8% UPSET Distress (5) The Telegraph Quick Apr 14, 2026
8% SAYCHEESE "Smile!" (9) Universal Mar 17, 2026
8% GRIN Smile (4) The Telegraph Quick Mar 10, 2026
7% MONALISA Painting with a trademark smile (8) Universal Apr 26, 2026
7% BEAMED Smiled widely (6) USA Today Apr 24, 2026
7% BEAM Broad smile (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 20, 2026
7% ALLEN Smile singer Lily (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 19, 2026
7% SOLACE Comfort in distress (6) (6) Puzzler Apr 18, 2026

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