In need of a massage, say Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue In need of a massage, say featured in New York Times puzzle on January 21, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SORE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SORE In need of a massage, say (4) New York Times Jan 21, 2026
98% ACHY In need of a massage, say (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 10, 2025
12% ACHED Needed a massage, say (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 27, 2025
10% ACHE Need a massage, perhaps (4) USA Today Jan 25, 2026
10% ACHES Is in need of a massage (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 4, 2025
8% RUBS Massages (4) Commuter Jan 20, 2026
8% SPA Spot for a massage (3) New York Times Jan 19, 2026
8% TORN In need of stitches, say (4)
8% KNEADS Massages (dough) (6) The Times Concise Jan 8, 2026
8% KNEAD Massage (5) LA Times Daily Jan 4, 2026

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