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Deliberately Expressionless – Crossword Clue Help

The Wall Street Journal’s daily crossword is a fun challenge for people who love language and want to test their knowledge. Players are given a new challenge every day to complete the free crossword, that offers a mix of easy and intricate clues. The crossword puzzle for the 12th of April is named ‘Tail Assemblies‘, and is available to complete right now. If you are struggling to figure out the answer for ‘Deliberately Expressionless’, then check out the hints, tips, and the answer below!

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Deliberately Expressionless Crossword Clue Help

To figure out the answer to the clue ‘Deliberately Expressionless’, you will have to consider what it means to be ‘expressionless’, and what it means when this is done ‘deliberately’.

HINT: When someone gets up on stage and proceeds to tell jokes with little to no expression, what sort of humor would this be called?

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Synonyms for the answer to this clue include ‘unexpressive’, and ‘expressionless’. Those would give you a hint at the answer for this crossword clue. This particular clue answer is DEADPAN which means “deliberately impassive in manner”.

And so that is the answer to today’s first Wall Street Journal clue- ‘Deliberately Expressionless’: DEADPAN. Enter the word exactly as is shown and the letters will offer clues to the next set of clues you will have to answer. Check out the Wall Street Journal’s other daily crosswords for more word-guessing fun.

Good luck and happy guessing!

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