The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word SCOWLING
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More clues leading to the result SCOWLING
- Cast touring Jersey, say, looking displeased
- Lowering second engine cover
- Glowering hood comes in to inform
- Bully in cast looking menacing
- Looking angry, seeing monk’s hood covered in grass
- Glowering milk producer’s cast out
- Lowering small engine cover
- Lowering fish under boat
- …start to service engine cover with frown
- Writing's become extremely sporadic — Author's looking worried
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The straight part
We know that "Glowering" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case glowering = scowling.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does SCOWLING mean?
SCOWLING verb- To wrinkle the brows, as in frowning or displeasure; to put on a frowning look; to look sour, sullen, severe, or angry.
- (by extension) To look gloomy, dark, or threatening; to lower.
- To look at or repel with a scowl or a frown.
- To express by a scowl.
- The act of giving a scowl.