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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STINGY Mean to be a bit painful (6) The Times Cryptic Jun 21, 2023
3% INCUR Suffer a bit of pain, curtailed (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 31, 2026
3% WAIL Cry of pain (4) Commuter Jan 31, 2026
3% POINTLESS Devoid of meaning (9) Commuter Jan 30, 2026
3% EARACHE Aural pain (7) (7) Puzzler Jan 29, 2026
3% SENSE Meaning (5) The Times Concise Jan 28, 2026
3% ACHE Pain (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 27, 2026
3% WRITHE Twist in pain (6) (6) Puzzler Jan 27, 2026
3% OOF "Ugh, sounds painful!" (3) LA Times Daily Jan 26, 2026
3% AGONY Severe pain (5) The Telegraph Quick Jan 25, 2026

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