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Painful throb Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Painful throb . 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 ACHE.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ACHE Painful throb | (4) | ||
| 24% | REPAINT Change colour visibly from goitre — pain throbbing | (7) | ||
| 4% | ACHES Throbs | (5) | USA Today | Nov 13, 2025 |
| 3% | BUNION Painful lump on a toe | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 16, 2026 |
| 3% | YELP Cry of canine pain | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | Jan 13, 2026 |
| 3% | CRUEL Willfully causing pain | (5) | New York Times Mini | Jan 12, 2026 |
| 3% | EMPATHIZED Felt someone's pain | (10) | New York Times | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 3% | CRICK Pain, particularly in the neck | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Jan 5, 2026 |
| 3% | SORES Painful spots | (5) | USA Today | Jan 3, 2026 |
| 3% | CRAMP Constant inclination is a pain (5) | (5) | Mirror Cryptic | Jan 3, 2026 |
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In this clue, "Painful throb" is a description that hints at a common sensation associated with discomfort. The answer, "ACHE," fits perfectly as it directly corresponds to the sensation described in the clue.