He had a heel that wouldn't heal Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ACHILLES He had a heel that wouldn't heal (8) New York Times Jun 2, 2018
6% STILETTO Pointy heel (8) USA Today Nov 13, 2025
6% BALM Healing ointment (4) LA Times Daily Nov 9, 2025
6% SCAB Sign of healing (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 2, 2025
6% OVER Head ___ heels (4) New York Times Oct 20, 2025
6% SCAR Sign of healing (4) New York Times Oct 17, 2025
6% CURE Heal (4) The Telegraph Quick Aug 14, 2025
6% DARNS Heals, as heels (5)
6% DARN Heal a heel? (4)
5% MGS Booker T. & the __ (3) Commuter Nov 18, 2025

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