Winced or squirmed in embarrassment
The clue “Winced or squirmed in embarrassment” appears in the Hard version of the Daily Crossword on August 5 2026. We’ve checked the solution against the published puzzle — scroll down to reveal the answer, or jump to the full Daily Crosswords archive for more puzzles.
Answer
CRINGED
The full answer to “Winced or squirmed in embarrassment” in the Hard version of the Daily Crossword on August 5 2026 is CRINGED (7 letters). Still stuck on a different clue? Head back to the full puzzle for August 5 2026.
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