Recoil in pain Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, March 20, 2000 · 68-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, March 20, 2000.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 20, 2000 · 68-Across · 5 letters
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draw back, as with fear or pain; "she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf"
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