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The Clue
Cheshire cat's residue (4 letter answer)
The Answer
GRIN
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Notes
The answer GRIN is seen frequently, appearing about once every 190 puzzles.
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Beam
Rictus
Smile
Affable expression
"___ and bear it"
Broad beam
:-), in an e-mail
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Friendly look
Happy face
Happy look
Look pleased
Pleased look
Prankster's look
Sheepish look
Show amusement
Show of amusement
Show pleasure
Sign of satisfaction
Sign of sheepishness
Smile broadly
Small beam?
Toothy look
Toothy smile
Wink accompanier
Bare the teeth happily
Cheshire Cat's expression
:D, in an e-mail
Meaning of the emoticon :-D
Put on a happy face
Sheepish look, maybe
One way to "bear it"
Alfred E. Neuman feature
Jack-o'-lantern feature
Use one's zygomatic muscles
Definition
GRIN as a noun:
1. (smile, smiling, grin, grinning) = a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
GRIN as a verb:
1. to draw back the lips and reveal the teeth, in a smile, grimace, or snarl