Pulling a pained expression (9) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Pulling a pained expression (9) . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is GRIMACING.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GRIMACING Pulling a pained expression (9) (9)
8% TOW Pull with a rope (3) Puzzler Backwords Jan 10, 2026
8% COWRY Concealing pained expression, call for old form of money (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 9, 2026
8% DID Pulled off (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 9, 2026
8% CHINUP Pulling exercise (6) Commuter Jan 6, 2026
8% ACHE Suffer pain (4) USA Today Quick Jan 5, 2026
8% SORES Painful spots (5) USA Today Jan 3, 2026
8% TUGGED Pulled (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 1, 2026
8% ACELA ___ Express (5) The Washington Post Mini Jan 1, 2026
8% SAY Express (3) The Washington Post Mini Jan 1, 2026
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