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Here is the answer for the crossword clue It's painful and horribly cruel last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ULCER.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ULCER It's painful and horribly cruel | (5) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jul 7, 2025 |
| 5% | SORE Painful (4) | (4) | Mirror Classic | Oct 31, 2025 |
| 5% | MERCILESS Cruel (9) | (9) | Mirror Quick | Oct 30, 2025 |
| 5% | ATROCIOUS Very cruel or terrible (9) | (9) | Mirror Classic | Oct 30, 2025 |
| 5% | ANNUS ___ horribilis ("horrible year") | (5) | The Atlantic | Oct 28, 2025 |
| 5% | AGONY Extreme pain | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Oct 28, 2025 |
| 5% | CYANIDE Killer in blue: die horribly! (7) | (7) | The Sun Two Speed | Oct 28, 2025 |
| 5% | TIRAMISU Sweet arum - is it horrible? (8) | (8) | Puzzler Cryptic | Oct 25, 2025 |
| 5% | STAB Sharp pain | (4) | Universal | Oct 22, 2025 |
| 5% | SCOURGE Cruel cause of affliction | (7) | The Times Concise | Oct 21, 2025 |
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