The writer's recalled challenge distressed old artist Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue The writer's recalled challenge distressed old artist featured in Times Cryptic puzzle on May 6, 2026. 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 12 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MICHELANGELO.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MICHELANGELO The writer's recalled challenge distressed old artist (12) The Times Cryptic May 6, 2026
5% FEARFUL Distressed following reprimand (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 30, 2026
5% AGONY Deep distress (5) Newsday Apr 29, 2026
5% YOWL Loud, distressed cry (4) New York Times Midi Apr 29, 2026
5% DEGAS Dead, for example, like this old artist (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 22, 2026
5% NOTEASY Challenging (7) Wall Street Journal Apr 21, 2026
5% ONADARE When challenged (7) Thomas Joseph Apr 20, 2026
5% SOLACE Comfort in distress (6) (6) Puzzler Apr 18, 2026
5% SCRIBES Writers (7) Eugene Sheffer Apr 15, 2026
5% UPSET Distress (5) The Telegraph Quick Apr 14, 2026

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