Improve on last place in sprint (that hurt) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RETOUCH Improve on last place in sprint (that hurt) (7) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 6, 2021
6% RAN Sprinted (3) USA Today Dec 27, 2025
6% OWOW "It hurts! It hurts!" (4) Universal Dec 8, 2025
5% ACHE Continually hurt (4) Puzzler Backwords Jan 1, 2026
5% TONER Improver of pore health? (5) The Washington Post Mini Jan 1, 2026
5% BETTERMENT Improvement (10) (10) Mirror Classic Dec 30, 2025
5% EMEND Edit and improve, as a text (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 30, 2025
5% BRAINGAME Cognitive ability improver (9) LA Times Daily Dec 25, 2025
5% JALEN Quarterback Hurts (5) Commuter Dec 24, 2025
5% OUCH "That hurt!" (4) TV Dec 21, 2025

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