Animal gives a terrible groan, taking big hit externally Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% KANGAROO Animal gives a terrible groan, taking big hit externally (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 27, 2017
5% PUNS Groan inducers (4) Thomas Joseph Dec 10, 2025
5% BAD Terrible (3) Commuter Dec 8, 2025
5% GAH "This is terrible!" (3) New York Times Nov 27, 2025
5% DADJOKE Groan inducer (7) Thomas Joseph Nov 22, 2025
5% SMASH Big hit (5) Commuter Nov 21, 2025
5% MOAN __ and groan (complain) (4) Newsday Nov 19, 2025
5% KAYO Big hit in the ring (4) New York Times Nov 19, 2025
5% THUMP Big hit? (5) USA Today Nov 18, 2025
5% ARGON Element giving awful groan (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 9, 2025

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