Smirk
Crossword Clue & Answers

30 November 2021
Last seen in: Irish Independent - Simple

We found 3 answers for the crossword clue 'Smirk', the most recent of which was seen in the Irish Independent - Simple.

This clue looks to be a standard clue as in it's a NON-CRYPTIC crossword based on the publications in which we have recently seen it.

We have given Smirk a popularity rating of 'Common' because it has featured in a number crossword publications.

As well as being a clue we've also seen Smirk as an answer itself some 54 times.

Smirk is a single word clue made up of 5 letters.

We most recently saw this clue in 'Irish Independent - Simple' on Friday, 10 December 2021 with the answer being SIMPER, we also found SIMPER to be the most popular answer for this clue.

We've seen this clue in the following publications:

• Irish Independent - Simple - 10 Dec 2021
• Irish Independent - Simple - 26 Mar 2020
• Irish Independent - Simple - 10 Feb 2020

Definitions and usage

Before we get to our crossword answers for 'Smirk', take a look at the definitions and example uses below, sometimes these help you think of different words or phrases that are common to 'Smirk' and give you a hint.

• A smile expressing smugness or scorn instead of pleasure
• Smile affectedly or derisively

Crossword Answers

5 Letters

SNEER
A facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls

6 Letters

SIMPER
A silly self-conscious smile

7 Letters

GRIMACE
A contorted facial expression; "she made a grimace at the prospect"