The stretching or wrenching of the ligaments of a joint, resulting in pain and swelling (6) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue The stretching or wrenching of the ligaments of a joint, resulting in pain and swelling (6) . 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 SPRAIN.

Love the NYT Mini? Try our Mini.

Fresh puzzles every day, no paywall.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For The stretching or wrenching of the ligaments of a joint, resulting in pain and swelling (6):

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SPRAIN The stretching or wrenching of the ligaments of a joint, resulting in pain and swelling (6) (6)
5% BLISTER Painful result of chafing (7) The Times Concise Aug 26, 2025
4% TOOL Wrench, for one (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 6, 2025
4% ERAS Historic stretches (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 6, 2025
4% HOPESO "That'd be swell" (6) LA Times Daily Nov 5, 2025
4% ACHY Painful (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Nov 5, 2025
4% ACHE Dull pain (4) USA Today Nov 5, 2025
4% TAUT Stretched tight (4) Universal Nov 2, 2025
4% NEATO "Swell!" (5) Eugene Sheffer Nov 1, 2025
4% TUMOR Swelling, bulge, protuberance (5) The Times O Tempora Nov 1, 2025
The stretching or wrenching of the ligaments of a joint, resulting in pain and swelling (6) Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for The stretching or wrenching of the ligaments of a joint, resulting in pain and swelling (6). The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is SPRAIN.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for The stretching or wrenching of the ligaments of a joint, resulting in pain and swelling (6).