Pained grunt, boil causing distress Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Pained grunt, boil causing distress 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TROUBLING.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TROUBLING Pained grunt, boil causing distress (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 10, 2019
5% SOS Distress call (3) TV Aug 23, 2026
5% SUCCOUR Aid in distress (7) Puzzler Backwords Aug 16, 2026
5% GETANGRY Start to boil (8) Newsday Aug 15, 2026
5% OUCH "That was painful!" (4) Universal Aug 14, 2026
5% MESS Distressing situation (4) Newsday Aug 14, 2026
5% STEAM Boil … or a sign of boiling (5) New York Times Aug 13, 2026
5% WOE Great distress (3) Newsday Aug 11, 2026
5% HELPME Distress call (6) Newsday Aug 7, 2026
5% SEETHES Boils with anger (7) USA Today Aug 2, 2026

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