“____ sport, that owes its pleasures to another’s pain” (William Cowper) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DETESTED “____ sport, that owes its pleasures to another’s pain” (William Cowper) (8) The Times Specialist Sunday Jun 30, 2019
60% MOAN Sound of pain or pleasure (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 18, 2026
57% DOI "To what ___ owe the pleasure?": 2 wds. (3)
53% DINT By __ of (owing to) (4) Newsday Mar 5, 2026
50% DUE Owing (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 21, 2026
48% ES Amount owed (2) USA Today Quick Feb 25, 2026
48% DEBT Amount owed (4) USA Today Quick Feb 25, 2026
48% PAID No longer owed (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 20, 2026
48% JOYS Pleasures (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 24, 2026
48% ITD "___ be a pleasure" (3) Wall Street Journal Jan 24, 2026

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