Pleasant and painful Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Pleasant and painful . 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 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BITTERSWEET.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BITTERSWEET Pleasant and painful (11)
4% NICE Pleasant (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 11, 2025
3% SORE Painful (4) (4) Mirror Quick Oct 19, 2025
3% ACHE Suffer pain (4) USA Today Quick Oct 16, 2025
3% ETH Suffer pain (3) USA Today Quick Oct 16, 2025
3% PANG Sharp pain (4) Premier Sunday Oct 12, 2025
3% FRIENDLINESS Pleasant disposition (12) (12) Puzzler Oct 11, 2025
3% AROMA Pleasant scent (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 10, 2025
3% ACHY Dully painful (4) The Times Concise Oct 10, 2025
3% STICKSANDSTONES Painful pair, in a rhyme (15) Wall Street Journal Oct 9, 2025
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