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squinty

adjective

(used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy

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Word length
7
Starts with
S
Ends with
Y
Contains
QU
Scrabble score
19

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adjective

  1. (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy

    “{'source': 'Elizabeth Bowen', 'text': 'her eyes with their misted askance look'}”

adjective

  1. Characterized by squinting

    “He looked with squinty eyes”

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{'source': 'Elizabeth Bowen', 'text': 'her eyes with their misted askance look'}
Sidelong glances
He looked with squinty eyes

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