NYT Crossword · 5 Down
“Pained expression” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Saturday, December 25, 2021 as 5 Down. The answer has 3 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Saturday, December 25, 2021 · 5 Down
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- Dec 25, 2021 · 5 Down · 3 letters
- Jan 16, 2011 · 58 Across · 5 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Pained expression”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with O and ends with W, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Pained expression” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, December 25, 2021, at 5 Down. It has appeared 2 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Pained expression” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is OWW. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.