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Painful (6) Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Telegraph Quick · 2026-10-22

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Painful (6) featured in The Telegraph Quick puzzle on 2026-10-22. We have found 2 possible answers for this clue in our database. The most recently added answer is ready to reveal and has a length of 6 letters. Reveal the answer below when you are ready to check it.

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Clue & Answer Meanings

(noun)

  1. an open skin infection

(adjective satellite)

  1. roused to anger
  2. hurting
  3. causing misery or pain or distress

(adjective)

  1. causing physical or psychological pain

(adjective satellite)

  1. causing physical discomfort
  2. exceptionally bad or displeasing
  3. causing misery or pain or distress

2 Potential Answers:

  • 99% match 6 letters
    SORE

    Painful (6) (6)

    The Telegraph Quick · Oct 22, 2026

  • Match unavailable 6 letters
    TENDER

    Painful (6) (6)

    Mirror Quick · Oct 19, 2026

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