"What were they thinking" gesture Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue "What were they thinking" gesture last seen in LA Times Daily 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is FACEPALM.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FACEPALM "What were they thinking" gesture (8) LA Times Daily Jun 1, 2024
7% BELIEF That's what you think! (6) The Atlantic Oct 3, 2026
7% WERE "What ___ you thinking?!" (4)
7% THATSNICE "What a sweet gesture!" (9) New York Times Midi Sep 2, 2026
6% REGARD Think of, consider (6) Puzzler Backwords Nov 3, 2026
6% HMM "I'm thinking" (3) The New Yorker Mini Oct 29, 2026
6% IMO Texter's "What I think is ... " (3) New York Times Midi Oct 28, 2026
6% OPINION No limit? That's what you think! (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 23, 2026
6% ESTEEM Think highly of (6) USA Today Oct 23, 2026
6% PAT ___ on the back (encouraging gesture) (3)

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