Strike ___ (hit a sore spot) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Strike ___ (hit a sore spot) . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ANERVE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ANERVE Strike ___ (hit a sore spot) (6)
9% ACHES Sore spots (5) Thomas Joseph Aug 1, 2025
8% SMITE Strike, hit (5) The Telegraph Quick Jun 16, 2025
7% ACHING Sore (6) LA Times Daily Aug 15, 2025
7% ACHY Sore (4) Universal Aug 12, 2025
7% AHH "That hits the spot!" sound (3)
7% SATISFY Hit the spot (7) Universal Jul 5, 2025
7% AAH "That hits the spot" (3) LA Times Daily Jun 24, 2025
7% SLAP Hit or strike with hand (4)
6% STYES Eye sores? (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 10, 2025
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