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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 29% | 8 | With a more scornful curl of the lip | |
| 3 | 29% | 4 | Lip, bloody lip! | |
Curl The Lip Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 117 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SNEER which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SNEER
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SNEER" which means:
- noun
- • A facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls
- • A contemptuous or scornful remark verb
- • Express through a scornful smile
- • Smile contemptuously
An example sentence would be:
- • "She greeted me with a sneer of contempt."
- • "His face twisted into a mocking sneer."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times26 Jan 1993 | Across 1 | |
| New York Times21 Sep 1992 | Down 13 | |
| New York Times01 Jan 1991 | Across 23 | |
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