Flinch
Crossword Clue and Answers

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This clue in was most recently seen in the wild in Evening Standard Quick Crossword.

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Publications

  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Monday, 27 Sep 2021
  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Wednesday, 18 Aug 2021
  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Tuesday, 11 May 2021
  • The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 25 Apr 2021
  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Friday, 25 Dec 2020
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Friday, 4 Dec 2020
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Thursday, 23 Jul 2020
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Monday, 27 Jan 2020
  • The Guardian Speedy - Sunday, 20 May 2018

Crossword Answers

4 letters

FUNK
An earthy type of jazz combining it with blues and soul; has a heavy bass line that accentuates the first beat in the bar

DUCK Surinder Sobti
(cricket) a score of nothing by a batsman

BALK
An illegal pitching motion while runners are on base

5 letters

BAULK Surinder Sobti
One of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof

BLINK Surinder Sobti
A reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly

COWER
Crouch or curl up; "They huddled outside in the rain"

WAVER Surinder Sobti
The act of moving back and forth

AVOID Surinder Sobti
Prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; "Let's avoid a confrontation"; "head off a confrontation"; "avert a strike"

WINCE
A reflex response to sudden pain

QUAIL
Small gallinaceous game birds

6 letters

CRINGE
Show submission or fear

RECOIL
A movement back from an impact

SHRINK
A physician who specializes in psychiatry

BLENCH
Turn pale, as if in fear

7 letters

SQUINCH
A small arch built across the interior angle of two walls (usually to support a spire)

Contributors

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