Taking great pains Crossword Clue
8 letters · New York Times · Saturday, April 21, 2012 · 35-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, April 21, 2012.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 21, 2012 · 35-Down · 8 letters
TORTURED0 of 8 letters revealed
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experiencing intense pain especially mental pain; "an anguished conscience"; "a small tormented schoolboy"; "a tortured witness to another's humiliation"
adjective
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