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The Clue

Holding a grudge (4 letter answer)

The Answer

SORE

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Notes

The answer SORE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 60 puzzles.

Related Clues

Aching
Achy
Annoyed
Blain
Disgruntled
Hurting
Inflamed
Irked
Lesion
Mad
Miffed
Painful
Peeved
Resentful
Sensitive
Smarting
Stung
Tender
Touchy
Vexed
Agnail, e.g.
Kind of loser
Mad as a hornet
Ticked off
Like a certain thumb
Like some losers
Needing some kneading?
None too happy

Definition

SORE as a noun:

1. an open skin infection

SORE as an adjective:

1. (sensitive, sore, raw, tender) = hurting; "the tender spot on his jaw"
2. (afflictive, painful, sore) = causing misery or pain or distress; "it was a sore trial to him"; "the painful process of growing up"
3. (huffy, mad, sore) = roused to anger; "stayed huffy a good while"- Mark Twain; "she gets mad when you wake her up so early"; "mad at his friend"; "sore over a remark"