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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% | TENDER Painful (6) | (6) | Mirror Quick | Sep 28, 2026 |
| 5% | THROE Pang, as of pain | (5) | New York Times Midi | Sep 26, 2026 |
| 5% | UGLY Horrible to look at (4) | (4) | Puzzler | Sep 24, 2026 |
| 5% | ACHE Steady pain | (4) | ||
| 5% | CBBC Channel which produced Horrible Histories | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 23, 2026 |
| 5% | GRUESOME Stifling regrets, try this compiler: horrible | (8) | The Times Cryptic | Sep 15, 2026 |
| 5% | SCAB Labor pain? | (4) | New York Times | Sep 12, 2026 |
| 5% | SADIST Cruel sort, it is time to arrest duke | (6) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Sep 3, 2026 |
| 5% | ACHES Painful sensations | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 1, 2026 |
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