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Painful holds in 39-Down Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Painful holds in 39-Down last seen in Wall Street Journal 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ARMBARS.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ARMBARS Painful holds in 39-Down | (7) | Wall Street Journal | Jul 31, 2024 |
| 3% | THROES Painful struggles | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Dec 16, 2025 |
| 3% | KEEPS Holds on to | (5) | LA Times Daily | Dec 11, 2025 |
| 3% | PANG Sharp pain | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Dec 6, 2025 |
| 3% | WINCE Pained reaction | (5) | Commuter | Dec 6, 2025 |
| 3% | HASSLE Pain in the neck | (6) | USA Today | Dec 1, 2025 |
| 3% | HERE "Hold this" | (4) | New York Times | Nov 30, 2025 |
| 3% | WAIT With 45-Down, "Hey, hold on!" | (4) | New York Times | Nov 27, 2025 |
| 3% | TWINGE Shooting pain | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Nov 23, 2025 |
| 3% | TWINGES Shooting pains | (7) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Nov 19, 2025 |
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