Periodical suffering, lumbago's back! Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HELLO Periodical suffering, lumbago's back! (5) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 30, 2022
60% LOSE Suffer defeat (4) The Telegraph Quick Jan 8, 2026
60% ACHE Suffer pain (4) USA Today Quick Jan 5, 2026
60% ERA Period (3) Thomas Joseph Dec 5, 2025
60% ILL Suffering (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 24, 2025
56% TERMS Periods in office (5) Commuter Jan 5, 2026
56% EATDIRT Suffer an embarrassing loss (7) USA Today Jan 2, 2026
56% ERAS Eventful periods (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 30, 2025
56% SPREE Period of extravagance (5) The Times Concise Dec 26, 2025
56% AIRTIME Broadcast period (7) TV Dec 21, 2025

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