Dance move done in a prone position, with "the" Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Saturday, September 9, 2023 · 22-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, September 9, 2023.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 9, 2023 · 22-Across · 4 letters
WORM0 of 4 letters revealed
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to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling); "The prisoner writhed in discomfort"; "The child tried to wriggle free from his aunt's embrace"
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