Mean to cause ulcer damage (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CRUEL Mean to cause ulcer damage (5) (5)
8% MAR Cause surface damage to (3) USA Today Jan 23, 2026
7% MARMALADE Damage caused involving a large jam? (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 29, 2026
6% SENSE Meaning (5) The Times Concise Jan 28, 2026
6% IMPAIRMENT Damage (10) (10) Puzzler Jan 27, 2026
6% CURABLE Responsive to treatment, cut bad ulcer out (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 26, 2026
6% HARM Damage (4) (4) Mirror Quick Jan 15, 2026
6% YOU "That means ___!" (3) New York Times Jan 6, 2026
6% INJURING Damaging (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 28, 2025
6% STRESS Ulcer cause (6)
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