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The Clue

In distress (6 letter answer)

The Answer

PAINED

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Notes

The answer PAINED is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2100 puzzles.

Related Clues

Ached
Hurt
Caused travail
Kind of expression
Showing irritation

Definition

PAIN as a verb:

1. (afflict, trouble, ail, pain) = cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed
2. (pain, anguish, hurt) = cause emotional anguish or make miserable; "It pains me to see my children not being taught well in school"

PAINED as an adjective:

1. (offended, pained) = hurt or upset; "she looked offended"; "face had a pained and puzzled expression"