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Very Severe Or Painful Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is GRIEVOUS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: GRIEVOUS

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%8Exact Match!
224%11 In a very painful or distressing manner
323%8 Known for causing severe and painful muscle contractions

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "GRIEVOUS" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm
  • • Causing or marked by grief or anguish
  • • Of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought
  • • Shockingly brutal or cruel
  • adjective
  • • Causing grief, pain or sorrow.
  • • Serious, grave, dire or dangerous.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "It is a grievous mistake to underestimate the power of nature."
  • • "The family received the grievous news of their loved one's passing."

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Clue Last Found In...

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The Guardian Quick13 Mar 2007 Down 13
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