Painful, but excellent without exercise (4) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Painful, but excellent without exercise (4) last seen in Puzzler 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ACHY.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ACHY Painful, but excellent without exercise (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Feb 18, 2025
7% MERIT Excellence (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 6, 2025
7% GAIN No pain, no ___ (4) USA Today Aug 19, 2025
7% THROES Pains (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 16, 2025
7% BOSS Excellent (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 12, 2025
6% DEF Excellent, in dated slang (3) Thomas Joseph Sep 23, 2025
6% Money's excellent (0) The Times Sunday Cryptic Sep 21, 2025
6% FIRSTRATE Excellent (5-4) (9) Mirror Quick Sep 18, 2025
6% EARACHE Otic pain (7) The Times Concise Sep 17, 2025
6% SUBLIME Awe-inspiringly excellent (7) USA Today Sep 14, 2025

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