Answer to "Like content that causes secondhand embarrassment" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word CRINGE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.

Like content that causes secondhand embarrassment crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer Likelyness Letters
CRINGE100 %6

Why may CRINGE be the right solution?

"Cringe" is the right solution because content that causes secondhand embarrassment often makes us feel awkward or uncomfortable, causing us to physically cringe in response.

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Like content that causes secondhand embarrassment

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.
  • smut
  • clear
  • tongue-tied
  • burn
  • stick
  • gall
  • exhaled
  • worn
  • understand
  • rub
  • pains
  • reproach

Crossword Answer definitions

CRINGE noun
  1. A posture or gesture of shrinking or recoiling.
  2. A servile obeisance.
  3. A crick.
  4. An embarrassing event or situation which causes an onlooker to cringe.
  5. Someone or something that is cringy.
CRINGE verb
  1. To shrink, cower, tense or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment.
  2. To bow or crouch in servility.
  3. To contract; to draw together; to cause to shrink or wrinkle; to distort.

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