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React to something awkward

Last seen in Universal Crossword August 26, 2022 Answers

Looking up the clue "React to something awkward" from Universal Crossword on August 26, 2022? Our crossword answer database returned 156 results. The best answer appears to be CRINGE, which is 6 letters long and scores 99% in our confidence ranking. Every answer is listed below so you can pick the one that fits your grid.

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156 Other Potential Answers

99%
CRINGE
React to something awkward
Universal Crossword · Aug 26, 2022
5%
CHEWINGITOVER
Carefully considering something
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2026
5%
ACT
Do something
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
5%
YOLO
Texter's encouragement to try something new
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
5%
ONTO
"I think you're __ something"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
5%
HEREFORIT
Supportive of something, in modern slang
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2026
5%
BOBA
Drink that gives you something to chew on
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
5%
HASAGOATIT
Tries something earnestly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
5%
THATSWACK
Reaction to something weird and bad
Universal Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
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LETITRIDE
Ignore something
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
5%
JOININGINTHEFUN
Becoming part of something enjoyable
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
5%
SKIRTTHEISSUE
*Gently sidestep an awkward question
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
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ELSE
"You are something ___!"
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
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CAUSAL
Leading to something
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
5%
NERD
Socially awkward type
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
5%
DOUBLEEDGEDSWORD
Metaphor for something with positive and negative consequences, or what 18-, 30-, and 49-Across literally are?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
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ORNOT
Words after an awkward silence
Universal Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
5%
SAYNO
Reject something
Universal Crossword · Feb 5, 2026
5%
HADATASTE
Tried something new
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
5%
TOPHAT
Monopoly token, or something Mr. Monopoly wears
Universal Crossword · Jan 21, 2026
5%
AURA
That special something
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
5%
SAYSOK
Agrees to something
Universal Crossword · Jan 6, 2026
5%
DORK
Lovably awkward person
Universal Crossword · Jan 1, 2026
5%
SWEARONIT
Promise something is true
Universal Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
5%
GEE
"Isn't that something"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
5%
DUGIT
Like, really enjoyed something
Universal Crossword · Nov 28, 2025
5%
IFITAINTBROKE
Start (and end?) of a saying about something that works
Universal Crossword · Nov 19, 2025
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BREAKSITDOWN
Explains something in simple terms
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
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ACTS
Does something
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2025
5%
OWNIT
Embrace something embarrassing
Universal Crossword · Oct 21, 2025
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AHA
Cry when something clicks
Universal Crossword · Oct 11, 2025
5%
STEPSITUP
Takes something to the next level
Universal Crossword · Oct 5, 2025
5%
CMERE
"I wanna show you something"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2025
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NAILSIT
Does something to a T
Universal Crossword · Aug 30, 2025
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DORKS
Socially awkward types
Universal Crossword · Aug 23, 2025
5%
BADTASTE
What something tacky is in
Universal Crossword · Aug 21, 2025
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AREYOUALONE
"Can I share something private?"
Universal Crossword · Aug 16, 2025
5%
LETSSEENOW
"There must be something I'm forgetting ..."
Universal Crossword · Aug 2, 2025
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ISNT
"__ that something?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2025
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PUN
"I don't trust stairs because they're always up to something," e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2025
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SWEATIT
Worry about something
Universal Crossword · Jul 21, 2025
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AREYOUMAD
"Did I do something wrong?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2025
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EAT
Have something
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2025
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EATSITUP
Falls for something hook, line, and sinker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2025
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RECYCLE
Give new life to something old
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2025
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SHAKEITUP
Try something new
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2025
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LIAR
Exclamation from someone refusing to buy something
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2025
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NOTAFAN
"Would you prefer something else?"
Universal Crossword · Jun 6, 2025
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IMALIVE
Exclamation after doing something death-defying
Universal Crossword · Jun 2, 2025
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GIVEITASHOT
Have a whack at something, or an instruction for entering each starred clue's answer?
Universal Crossword · May 29, 2025
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BLINDDATE
Potentially awkward encounter
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2025
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ONALIGHTERNOTE
"Changing the subject to something less heavy ..."
Universal Crossword · May 11, 2025
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TELLSALIE
Makes something up
Universal Crossword · May 3, 2025
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JUSTFORFUNSIES
Unserious reason to try something
Universal Crossword · Apr 27, 2025
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CALLITEVEN
Consider something settled
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2025
5%
CHROMEPLATED
"I'd like something that won't rust, something ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2025
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CLAIMER
One alleging something
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 23, 2025
5%
BREAKSTHEMOLD
Does something in a novel way
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 19, 2025
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LOCATOR
Person finding something
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 16, 2025
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SAIDNO
Turned something down (... last three letters + the first three of 39-Down)
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2025
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INTOIT
A fan of something
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2025
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ADDRESS
Do something about
Universal Crossword · Mar 6, 2025
5%
HITANERVE
Touched on something touchy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2025
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ONMERIT
Fair way to judge something
Universal Crossword · Feb 19, 2025
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LETITFLY
Throw something forcibly
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2025
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ESS
Start of something?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 17, 2025
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TOTER
One carrying something
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 12, 2025
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DOWNTOASCIENCE
Way to have something you've mastered, and a hint to the ends of the starred clues' answers
Universal Crossword · Jan 7, 2025
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AREYOUDONE
"Can I say something now?"
Universal Crossword · Dec 29, 2024
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MAKEAMENTALNOTE
Think to remember something
Universal Crossword · Dec 29, 2024
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SPEAK
“Say something!”
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 24, 2024
5%
HOLDMYBEER
"Watch, I'm about to do something reckless!"
Universal Crossword · Dec 19, 2024
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HEARER
One listening to something
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 15, 2024
5%
DIVININGMOMENT
Instant when something is perceived intuitively?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 3, 2024
5%
UPTOIT
Ready for something
Universal Crossword · Oct 29, 2024
5%
CLAMPDOWN
Enforce something more strictly (... first 2 letters + the last 3)
Universal Crossword · Oct 28, 2024
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GETIT
Grok something
Universal Crossword · Oct 26, 2024
5%
METIME
Chance to do something "just for you"
Universal Crossword · Oct 26, 2024
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SAWSTARS
Reacted to something striking?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2024
5%
CRAW
Where something unpleasant sticks
Universal Crossword · Oct 13, 2024
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SETAGOAL
Aspire to something specific
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 13, 2024
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FAXME
Request to send something via phone line
Universal Crossword · Sep 24, 2024
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CALLDIBS
Beat others in claiming something
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 22, 2024
5%
NIGHTMOVES
Bob Seger hit about "trying to lose the awkward teenage blues"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2024
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SELFLOATHING
What you may feel after doing something very bad
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 18, 2024
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AILS
Comes down with something
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 30, 2024
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ATE
Had something
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 20, 2024
5%
WAS
"Well, that ___ awkward"
Universal Crossword · Jul 19, 2024
5%
SLOWDANCE
Potentially awkward time at a middle school party
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2024
5%
LOLED
Chuckled at something funny, in textspeak
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 14, 2024
5%
HYPETRAIN
Group overly excited about something
Universal Crossword · Jul 13, 2024
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ETTE
Extension that makes something smaller?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2024
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PSST
"I need to tell you something secret"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2024
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HID
Got behind something, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2024
5%
STOPSIT
Puts an end to something
Universal Crossword · Jun 2, 2024
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TASTIEST
*"They just want to see how we'll react" (... letters 1-5)
Universal Crossword · May 30, 2024
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ROAR
Response to something 98-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2024
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THEWHOLELOT
All of something, in British lingo
Universal Crossword · May 6, 2024
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ABSOLUTESILENCE
Makeup of many awkward moments
Universal Crossword · May 5, 2024
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REAR
Bring up, or something to bring up
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2024
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SOCIALCUE
Missing one could cause an awkward situation
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2024
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DRESSES
Gets into something
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 13, 2024
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KEPTITREAL
Didn't sugarcoat something
Universal Crossword · Mar 3, 2024
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ONSET
Start of something
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2024
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BEERTOUR
Excursion where one might see something brewing?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 31, 2024
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RETRONYM
New word for something old
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 24, 2024
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SNAPAPICTURE
Quickly photograph something
Universal Crossword · Jan 15, 2024
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CLUMSIER
More awkward
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 9, 2024
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RANARISK
Did something dangerous
Universal Crossword · Jan 5, 2024
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SHOULDICARE
“Is that something that ought to worry me?”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 31, 2023
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RAP
"Somebody getting something off his chest," per Ice Cube
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2023
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ITHINKILLPASS
"No, thank you," or something 19-, 31-, and 39-Across might say?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2023
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AIL
Come down with something
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2023
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ISH
"Or something like that"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2023
5%
GOESWITHIT
Accepts something
Universal Crossword · Oct 29, 2023
1%
ERRORCODES
Messages that something's gone wrong
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
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INERT
Not reactive
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
1%
EPIPEN
Device for a severe allergic reaction
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
1%
DOUBLETAKE
Delayed reaction to a surprise ... and what can precede the two words in each starred clue's answer?
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
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NOBLE
Type of gas that's very unreactive
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
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GASPS
Shocked reactions
Universal Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
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ION
Product of a redox reaction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
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EYES
Emoji reaction to a hot take
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
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OOF
Gut punch reaction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2026
1%
DRAMALLAMA
Person prone to overreacting
Universal Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
1%
TONSOFFUN
Eliciting a "Yippee!" reaction
Universal Crossword · Dec 29, 2025
1%
GROAN
Bad pun reaction
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
1%
BAIT
Try to get a reaction out of
Universal Crossword · Dec 4, 2025
1%
NEWSALERT
Heads-up that something's breaking?
Universal Crossword · Oct 18, 2025
1%
RASH
Poison ivy reaction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2025
1%
SHAMBLE
Walk awkwardly
Universal Crossword · Jul 31, 2025
1%
SMELLARAT
Sense something's amiss
Universal Crossword · Jul 12, 2025
1%
KNEE
___-jerk reaction
Universal Crossword · Jun 29, 2025
1%
ITCH
Rash reaction?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 2025
1%
ATMS
Twentysomethings?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 14, 2025
1%
VAVAVOOM
Lusty reaction
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2025
1%
IMDEAD
Joke reaction that might be shortened to a skull emoji
Universal Crossword · May 10, 2025
1%
SPITTAKE
Comedic reaction involving a sprayed drink
Universal Crossword · Apr 27, 2025
1%
ROCKCLIMBER
Athlete who might have a "belayed" reaction, and what 3-, 5-, 9-, and 30-Down each contain?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2025
1%
REDOX
Kind of reaction that causes a banana to brown
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2025
1%
EYEROLL
Dad joke reaction, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2025
1%
BAITS
Tries to get a reaction out of
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2025
1%
WELT
Allergic reaction, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 23, 2024
1%
ASMR
Possible reaction to the sound of a makeup brush on a mic
Universal Crossword · Sep 2, 2024
1%
EEK
Cartoonish reaction to a mouse
Universal Crossword · Jul 2, 2024
1%
SLAP
Fresh reaction
Thomas Joseph Crossword · May 30, 2024
1%
STANDINGOS
Enthusiastic audience reactions, and a feature of the answers to the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2024
1%
GASP
Shocked reaction
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2024
1%
SPITTAKES
Wet reactions to dry humor?
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2024
1%
OOHING
Pyrotechnics reaction
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 15, 2024
1%
OPPENHEIMER
Movie with lots of reaction shots?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2024
1%
KNEEJERKREFLEXES
Involuntary leg reactions
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 25, 2024
1%
ICK
Grossed-out reaction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 21, 2024
1%
SNEEZE
Ragweed reaction
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2024
1%
IRE
Hot reaction
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 29, 2024
1%
AAH
Bubble bath reaction
Universal Crossword · Dec 7, 2023

Clues for Universal Crossword on August 26, 2022

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How many possible solutions does "React to something awkward" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 156 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is CRINGE (6 letters).
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The best answer for "React to something awkward" is CRINGE with 6 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
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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 August 26, 2022.
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