What is the answer to "Cheek or lip"?

The most common answer is SASS. However, there is 1 possible answer to this clue.

When was this clue last used?

This clue was most recently seen in 2024, and first appeared in 2017.

How difficult is this clue?

We rate this clue as Easy difficulty.

Cheek or lip Crossword Clue Answer

Looking for Cheek or lip? This 4-letter clue recently appeared in the Wall Street Journal November 5, 2025 puzzle. Find the answer below to complete your crossword.

Cheek or lip Crossword Answer

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Cheek or lip Crossword Clue FAQ

What is the 4-letter answer to "Cheek or lip" crossword clue?

The answer to the "Cheek or lip" crossword clue is SASS. This answer contains 4 letters and was confirmed in the Wall Street Journal puzzle.

Which crossword used "Cheek or lip" clue?

This crossword clue most recently appeared in the Wall Street Journal puzzle on November 5, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.

What is the meaning of SASS?

The word SASS means: answer back in an impudent or insolent manner; . This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "Cheek or lip".