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Careful Effort Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
PAINS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PAINS
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "PAINS" which means:
- noun
- • An effortful attempt to attain a goal verb
- • To hurt; to put to bodily uneasiness or anguish; to afflict with uneasy sensations of any degree of intensity; to torment; to torture.
- • To render uneasy in mind; to disquiet; to distress; to grieve.
- • To inflict suffering upon as a penalty; to punish.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She felt sharp pains in her stomach after eating the spicy food."
- • "He takes great pains to ensure his artwork is always perfect."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times28 Oct 2020 | Down 20 | |
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