Pained expression after food, restaurateur's nightmare? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NOSHOW Pained expression after food, restaurateur's nightmare? (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 13, 2017
67% OUCH Pained expression after losing tip of finger (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 4, 2025
62% ARTIE "The Sopranos" restaurateur (5) LA Times Mini Oct 16, 2025
56% DIREPREDICAMENT Nightmare of a situation (15) Wall Street Journal Nov 24, 2025
56% ELM "A Nightmare on ___ Street" (3)
54% MIDTERMEXAM Nightmare for college students (11) Wall Street Journal Nov 24, 2025
54% DOORBELLCAMERAS Nightmares for porch pirates (15) Wall Street Journal Nov 24, 2025
54% ACHES __ and pains (5) LA Times Daily Nov 17, 2025
54% FLOP Broadway producer's nightmare (4) LA Times Mini Oct 7, 2025
51% TWINGE Shooting pain (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 23, 2025

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