"It pains me to hear that" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SOSAD 'It pains me to hear that' (5) New York Times May 18, 2015
10% SADLY "It pains me to say this . . ." (5) USA Today Dec 14, 2025
9% ALAS "It pains me to say ..." (4) Universal Sep 22, 2025
8% ACHING We hear a monarch is suffering pain (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 21, 2025
8% ACHES __ and pains (5) LA Times Daily Nov 17, 2025
7% EAR Hearing organ (3) Commuter Dec 22, 2025
7% AURAL Hearing-related (5) New York Times Dec 22, 2025
7% REDANT Insect with a painful bite (6) Premier Sunday Dec 21, 2025
7% ULCER Painful affliction (5) (5) Mirror Quick Dec 21, 2025
7% OUCH Cry of pain (4) (4) Mirror Classic Dec 19, 2025

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