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A painful thing which becomes an oak? (5) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ACORN A painful thing which becomes an oak? (5) | (5) | Puzzler Cryptic | Sep 27, 2024 |
| 7% | ACORNS From which mighty oaks grow | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 17, 2025 |
| 6% | TIRE Become | (4) | Commuter | Dec 17, 2025 |
| 6% | THROES Painful struggles | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Dec 16, 2025 |
| 6% | EYESORE An ugly thing, and painful, too! (7) | (7) | Puzzler Cryptic | Dec 9, 2025 |
| 6% | TREE Maple or oak | (4) | Newsday | Dec 9, 2025 |
| 6% | PANG Sharp pain | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Dec 6, 2025 |
| 6% | WINCE Pained reaction | (5) | Commuter | Dec 6, 2025 |
| 6% | SHADETREES Elms and oaks | (10) | Newsday | Dec 1, 2025 |
| 6% | HASSLE Pain in the neck | (6) | USA Today | Dec 1, 2025 |
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