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The clue "distressing" last appeared in the
The Guardian Quick crossword on
September 28, 2019.
The correct answer for this puzzle is
"PAINFUL", a
7-letter word.
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PAINFUL
Definition of distressing
causing distress or worry or anxiety; "distressing (or disturbing) news"; "lived in heroic if something distressful isolation"; "a disturbing amount of crime"; "a revelation that was most perturbing"; "a new and troubling thought"; "in a particularly worrisome predicament"; "a worrying situation"; "a worrying time"
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What is the best solution to the riddle DISTRESSING?
Solution PAINFUL is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution PAINFUL is 7 letters long. We have 55 further solutions of the same word length.
How many solutions are there for the crossword clue "DISTRESSING"?
There are 360 solutions. The longest is COUNTERPRODUCTIVE with 17 letters, and the shortest is BAD with 3 letters.
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Solutions are between 3 and 17 letters long.
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