Upside-down frown Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Upside-down frown” from the New York Times crossword of December 30, 2025? It has 5 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES, DECEMBER 30, 2025
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SMILE is the answer to “Upside-down frown”. It means to upturn the corners of the mouth in pleasure.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
To upturn the corners of the mouth in pleasure.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: MEISL.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Frown turned upside down”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Upside-down frown”?
SMILE, 5 letters: to upturn the corners of the mouth in pleasure.
When was “Upside-down frown” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of December 30, 2025.
How many letters does the answer have?
5 letters, starting with S.