“Fluster with embarrassment” crossword clue

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ABASH is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Fluster with embarrassment”. It was last seen in the puzzle of February 17, 2026, where it runs at 9 Across and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.