The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word COWER which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 1999.
Cringe; flinch crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| COWER | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Cringe; flinch
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- cower
- wince
- recoil
- crawl
- creep
- grovel
- truckle
- funk
- react
- shrink
- shunt
- shunted
Crossword Answer definitions
COWER verb- To crouch or cringe, or to avoid or shy away from something, in fear.
- To crouch in general.
- To cause to cower; to frighten into submission.
- To cherish with care.
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