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The Clue
Rankles (7 letter answer)
The Answer
FESTERS
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Notes
The answer FESTERS is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
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Definition
FESTER as a noun:
1. (fester, suppurating sore) = a sore that has become inflamed and formed pus
FESTER as a verb:
1. (fester, maturate, suppurate) = ripen and generate pus; "her wounds are festering"