Crossword answer
GRIMACE
7 letters · Used for 10 different clues · 15 appearances · Last seen Daily Express, August 5, 2026
Letter pattern
GRIMACE
Clues that lead to GRIMACE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Facial contortion7Daily ExpressAug 5, 2026
Smirk (7)7The SunMay 17, 2026
Scowl from depressing champion (7)7The SunMay 17, 2026
A severe crack on the face7Evening StandardApr 10, 2026
The face is both stern and very good7Evening StandardAug 1, 2025
[Yuck!]7New York TimesJul 27, 2025
Disapproving look7NewsdayJun 26, 2025
Scowl7Evening StandardDec 6, 2024
Moue7Evening StandardFeb 21, 2024
Anguished look7Eugene ShefferMar 30, 2022
About GRIMACE in crosswords
GRIMACE is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 15 times in our database across 10 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Facial contortion” in the Daily Express crossword on August 5, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
ENDUSERAfter embroidering, sender wraps uniform for purchaser (3,4)
HASTENSPicks up the pace
LEFTISTPink paper is tucked inside permit, red (7)
ERASURETimes regularly queried showing synth-pop duo
ALIASESFake names
GRAPHICVividly descriptive – chip rag (anag) (7)
HARSHERLess gentle
CELSIUSFahrenheit alternative
FLORISTFlower seller (7)
SEAFOODScallops, shrimp, etc.
GAMELANMatch tactics having quietly ignored SE Asian players
CADAVERBody
BARCODEMachine-readable stripes – how to behave in a pub? (7)
REVEREDRespected
Every appearance of GRIMACE (15)
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Aug 5, 2026
Facial contortion · Daily Express · 15 Down
Jul 10, 2026
Facial contortion · Daily Express · 1 Down
May 17, 2026
Smirk (7) · The Sun · 14 Down
May 17, 2026
Scowl from depressing champion (7) · The Sun · 14 Down
Apr 10, 2026
A severe crack on the face · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Aug 1, 2025
The face is both stern and very good · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Jul 27, 2025
[Yuck!] · New York Times · 103 Down
Jun 26, 2025
Disapproving look · Newsday · Across
Dec 6, 2024
Scowl · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Feb 21, 2024
Moue · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Mar 30, 2022
Anguished look · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Down
Apr 2, 2021
A severe crack on the face · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Jul 31, 2020
The face is both stern and very good · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Oct 15, 2018
Scowl · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Jan 24, 2018
Moue · Evening Standard · 22 Down