Headache cause Crossword Clue

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4 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
TENSION Headache cause (7) USA Today Jun 13, 2016
STRESS Headache cause (6)
DIN Headache cause (3)
EYESTRAIN Headache cause (9)

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3% RANKLE Cause nagging irritation (6) The Times Concise Jan 26, 2026
3% MAKEWAVES Cause a disturbance (4,5) (9) Puzzler Jan 24, 2026
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3% TORMENTED Caused suffering to (9) (9) Puzzler Jan 20, 2026
3% CRUEL Willfully causing pain (5) New York Times Mini Jan 12, 2026

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