Ugly in an awkward way (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Ugly in an awkward way . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is UNGAINLY.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% UNGAINLY Ugly in an awkward way (8)
3% SELFRIGHTEOUSLY This feels ugly, or organised in a smug way (4-11) (15) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 28, 2025
3% WOODEN Stiff and awkward (6) USA Today Oct 22, 2025
3% LABOURED Awkward (8) The Times Sunday Concise Oct 5, 2025
3% LEERED Looked at in an ugly way (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 30, 2025
3% INEPT Awkward (5) The Telegraph Quick Aug 27, 2025
3% TROLL Ugly poster? (5) New York Times Mini Aug 14, 2025
2% OFSORTS In a way (7) Premier Sunday Nov 2, 2025
2% VIA By way of (3) USA Today Oct 31, 2025
2% ISH "In a way" (3) New York Times Oct 29, 2025
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