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Gesture akin to "How embarrassing!"

Last seen in Universal Crossword May 21, 2023 Answers

We found 180 possible answers for the crossword clue "Gesture akin to "How embarrassing!"", which was last featured in Universal Crossword on May 21, 2023. The most probable answer is FACEPALM (8 letters), matching at 99%. This ranking is based on how often this solution has appeared in published crossword puzzles for similar clues.

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180 Other Potential Answers

99%
FACEPALM
Gesture akin to "How embarrassing!"
Universal Crossword · May 21, 2023
4%
LAWANDORDER
Strict enforcement of the rules for a civil society, or how to process the requests in 21-, 26-, and 43-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
4%
FINEART
Reply when Mr. Garfunkel asks how everyone is doing?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
4%
LETGO
Canine command akin to "drop it"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 11, 2026
4%
GETTHELEADOUT
"Move it!," or how to make this puzzle's starred clues match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
4%
SALUTE
Military gesture
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
4%
SOWHATELSEISNEW
"And how is this surprising?"
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
4%
STRIKESACHORD
Stirs emotions, or how a guitarist might interpret the ends of the answers to the starred clues?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
4%
PHONEHOMECASE
Investigation into how E.T. got away?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
4%
NOTETOSELF
Personal reminder ... or a hint to how the first letters of the starred clues' answers change
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
4%
VULCANSALUTE
"Star Trek" gesture (... letters 7-11)
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
4%
HIGHFIVE
Celebratory gesture ... and a phonetic hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
4%
ITSIMPERATIVE
"You must!," or how a demanding conductor would interpret 20-, 26-, and 45-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
4%
GRUB
___hub (service akin to Uber Eats)
Universal Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
4%
MAKE
With 36- and 37-Across, get by, or how to find a second answer to each starred clue
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
4%
TEACHME
"I want to learn how to do that!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
4%
FORASONG
Cheaply ... or how 15-, 23-, 37- or 47-Across is clued?
Universal Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
1%
HOMAGE
Show of respect
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2026
1%
EXPO
Trade show
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
1%
REVUE
Variety show
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
1%
PACE
Show impatience
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
1%
LADLE
Chowder server
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
1%
FBI
Letters said while showing a badge
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
1%
OUTATE
Showed up at dinner?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
1%
WAND
Steam __: latte-making gadget
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
1%
SIEVE
Baking tool with holes
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2026
1%
CARESS
Show of affection
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 28, 2026
1%
STRIPPOKER
Card game that's really taking off?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
1%
GETASAY
Participate in decision-making
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
1%
EGOTS
Showbiz quartets
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 2026
1%
ODOR
Baking soda target
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2026
1%
DOTE
Shower with love, with "on"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
1%
NARCO
Many a "Breaking Bad" figure
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
1%
ARENA
Stunt show setting
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 19, 2026
1%
TVPG
Rating for many shows aired at 8 p.m.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
1%
BLOWOFF
Fail to show up for
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
1%
DUELS
Old-fashioned showdowns
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
1%
MITTS
Baking gloves
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
1%
AWOL
Mil. no-show
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
1%
RUSTS
Shows signs of age
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2026
1%
ASCENTOFAWOMAN
Glass ceiling-breaking event?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
KOI
Showy carp
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
CBGB
NYC venue whose final show featured Patti Smith
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
1%
AND
Useful element in making connections
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
1%
HONOR
Show respect for
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2026
1%
SNL
NBC show that inspired "30 Rock," for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2026
1%
ORNATE
Elaborately showy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
1%
EGOT
Showbiz grand slam
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
1%
SERIESFINALE
Show stopper?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2026
1%
USO
GI show gp.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
1%
JDATE
Matchmaking platform available in Hebrew
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2026
1%
CLUES
"Blue's __": Nick Jr. show
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
1%
TSP
Baking qty.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
1%
DEA
"Breaking Bad" org.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
1%
INLIVINGCOLOR
1990s sketch comedy show
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2026
1%
SWIPES
App gestures
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2026
1%
REACT
Show emotion
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
1%
AURORAS
Natural light shows
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2026
1%
RHODA
"The Mary Tyler Moore Show" spinoff
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
1%
PEAHENS
Pheasant family members with showy mates
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
1%
EMCEE
Comedy show host
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
1%
ARRIVES
Shows up
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
1%
ADHERE
Show some stick-to-itiveness?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
1%
AXEL
Salchow kin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 3, 2026
1%
ESPN
"The Pat McAfee Show" network
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
1%
DREAMARGUMENT
Cartesian concept that questions the reality of waking life
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
1%
WTA
Elena Rybakina's org.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
1%
NESTOR
"The Morning Show" actor Carbonell
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
1%
PROVES
Shows beyond doubt
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
1%
ANDYETHEREWEARE
"... somehow nothing has changed"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
1%
DATELINE
NBC news show since 1992
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
1%
ACTI
Show opener
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
1%
LEAK
Showerhead problem
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2026
1%
LEE
Greta of "The Morning Show"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
1%
NOVA
Astronomical light show
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2026
1%
ORANGEZEST
Soap that's perfect for adding color to a shower routine?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2026
1%
YEAST
Breadmaking need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
1%
ADS
Show stoppers?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
1%
PUNDIT
Many a Sunday talk show panelist
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
1%
TEDDY
Baby shower bear
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2026
1%
ARTIFICIALLYHIP
Faking trendiness?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
1%
FEIGNS
Makes a false show of
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
1%
SNAP
Show appreciation at a poetry slam, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2026
1%
THECHASE
TV quiz show with Cash Builder rounds
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
1%
ATTEND
Show up for
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2026
1%
TSPS
Baking amts.
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
1%
TEACHES
Shows some class, maybe?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
1%
SALUTES
Shows some major respect?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2026
1%
DIAPERGENIE
Practical baby shower gift
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 12, 2026
1%
WIG
Drag show accessory
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2026
1%
OPENTOE
Like shoes that show off a pedicure
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2026
1%
WAVETHEWHITEFLAX
Show off very pale linseed plants?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
1%
NOTAPEONYMORE
"If you buy another showy pink bloom, so help me ... "?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
1%
MILLENNIALPAUSE
Generational tendency to delay speaking on video recordings
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
1%
SATIRE
"The Daily Show" genre
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
1%
PRICKLYPEAR
Cactus with showy flowers
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2026
1%
INKMARK
Result of a leaking 4-Down, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2026
1%
MUFFINSN
Baking ware that's only used periodically?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
1%
PBFOOTED
Periodically prone to breaking the speed limit?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
1%
LYES
Soapmaking supplies
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
1%
META
Like a movie making fun of its own plot holes
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
1%
MERCHBOOTH
Place for fans to show support
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2026
1%
HOE
Do groundbreaking work?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2026
1%
MOVIE
Theater showing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
1%
FERN
Prop for Zach Galifianakis's talk show
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
1%
OATS
Chow for a Clydesdale
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
1%
ATTENDEE
One who shows up
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
1%
SIDESADDLE
Equestrian style, or, when parsed differently, a three-part instruction for making 19 clues in this puzzle match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2026
1%
ELLEN
Daytime show until 2022
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
1%
AIRER
Show runner?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
1%
YOUCOULDDOVERSE
Encouragement to a writer who shows an early penchant for rhyme?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
1%
SNEERAT
Show contempt toward
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
1%
BELOWDECK
Long-running reality show filmed on a yacht
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
1%
FILM
Cannes festival showing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2026
1%
AXELS
Salchow cousins
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
SAUL
"Breaking Bad" lawyer with his own spinoff
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
1%
REAIRS
Shows again
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2026
1%
ARTS
Painting and printmaking
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
1%
VOTE
Show of hands, say
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
1%
STEAM
Hot shower's vapor
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
1%
AGT
Reality show hosted by Terry Crews, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
1%
KILN
Oven for baking clay
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
1%
NOWAYNOHOW
"Ain't gonna happen," or a hint to making sense of the starred clues
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
1%
AIRS
Shows
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
1%
OMEN
Breaking a mirror, some say
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
1%
BOWED
Showed respect, in Japan
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
1%
TORRE
Yankee manager between Showalter and Girardi
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
RENNET
Cheesemaking need
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
CASTERS
Help in making things go smoothly for furniture movers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
NOPAINNOGAIN
Fitness mantra, and a hint to making the starred clues match their answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
SMARTS
Know-how
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
1%
TIMELAPSE
Like a video showing a flower bloom in seconds
Universal Crossword · Mar 18, 2026
1%
ARTHUR
PBS Kids show about an aardvark
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
1%
ONTHATNOTE
"Speaking of which ..."
Universal Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
1%
SLUR
Miss a few letters when speaking
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
1%
PRESSES
French ___ (coffee-making devices)
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
1%
YAWN
Show boredom
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
1%
ERR
Show up at the wrong time, say
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
1%
PETRIE
"The Dick Van Dyke Show" surname
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
1%
INAPANIC
Freaking out
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
1%
ACTS
"Show Boat" pair
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
1%
SHOPPINGCENTER
Complex with many retailers ... and what each starred clue's answer has, roughly speaking?
Universal Crossword · Mar 6, 2026
1%
RESPECT
"Show some ___"
Universal Crossword · Mar 6, 2026
1%
WHITEWATER
Kayaking challenge
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 6, 2026
1%
DESI
Lydic of "The Daily Show"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
1%
LOKI
Mischief-making Norse god
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
1%
OKSIGNS
"Good to go" hand gestures
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
1%
PIETIN
Disposable aluminum baking dish
Universal Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
1%
EYEROLL
Silent display of skepticism, or a phonetic hint for making sense of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
1%
ODORS
Baking soda targets
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
1%
TVAD
Show disrupter
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
1%
UNDERFIRE
Taking heat
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
1%
ANY
"And now I know the life of a showgirl, babe / Wouldn't have it ___ other way" (Taylor Swift)
Universal Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
1%
WWERAW
Fight show for more than 30 years
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
1%
PROVEIT
*"Show me evidence!"
Universal Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
1%
CUTTINGCLASS
Taking time off from school?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
1%
LEAN
Show bias
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
1%
APR
Mo. whose "showers bring May flowers"
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
1%
PDA
Making out while out, e.g.: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
1%
HES
"___ making a list ..."
Universal Crossword · Feb 16, 2026
1%
OPENSESAME
Words spoken before making an entrance?
Universal Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
1%
RAINJACKET
Shower gift?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
1%
NEWENGLAND
Clam chowder style
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
1%
CAKEBATTER
Baking mixture that the CDC advises against eating raw
Universal Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
1%
BRIDAL
__ shower
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
1%
CAM
Device for taking pics
Universal Crossword · Feb 9, 2026
1%
SNORTAT
Show contempt for
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
1%
SCTV
Sketch show that once starred John Candy, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
1%
GOSTAG
Show up solo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
1%
ENEWS
Celebrity gossip show
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
1%
DOCTORWHO
Longtime British sci-fi show, or a question answered by the end of 16-, 25- or 45-Across
Universal Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
1%
IKE
Eisenhower's nickname
Universal Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
1%
EAT
Chow down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
1%
BLUESCLUES
Children's show whose title character leaves paw-print hints, and what 18-, 23-, 36-, and 52-Across have in common
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
1%
ATE
Chowed down
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
1%
MCS
Show hosts, for short
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
1%
SHARKTANK
Reality show with entrepreneurs and investors, or what each set of circled letters make 17-, 27-, or 44-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
1%
STOIC
Showing no feelings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
1%
MIME
Performer who's all show and no tell
Universal Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
1%
CLAP
Show appreciation at a show
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2026

Clues for Universal Crossword on May 21, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "Gesture akin to "How embarrassing!"" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 180 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is FACEPALM (8 letters).
What is the best answer for "Gesture akin to "How embarrassing!""?
The best answer for "Gesture akin to "How embarrassing!"" is FACEPALM with 8 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Gesture akin to "How embarrassing!"" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in Universal Crossword. It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on May 21, 2023.
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