The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word PAIN , but the solution may also be TORMENT which is one of the most recent solution (2022 in Wall Street Journal).
Agony crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PAIN | 32 % | 4 |
| TORMENT | 27 % | 7 |
| WOE | 18 % | 3 |
| TORTURE | 14 % | 7 |
| THROE | 5 % | 5 |
| THROES | 5 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Agony
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- suffering
- torture
- torment
- anguish
- pain
- soreness
- ordeal
- angst
- distress
- grief
- bitterness
- anxiety
Crossword Answer definitions
PAIN noun- An ache or bodily suffering, or an instance of this; an unpleasant sensation, resulting from a derangement of functions, disease, or injury by violence; hurt.
- The condition or fact of suffering or anguish especially mental, as opposed to pleasure; torment; distress
- (from pain in the neck) An annoying person or thing.
- Suffering inflicted as punishment or penalty.
- (chiefly in the plural) Labour; effort; great care or trouble taken in doing something.
- To hurt; to put to bodily uneasiness or anguish; to afflict with uneasy sensations of any degree of intensity; to torment; to torture.
- To render uneasy in mind; to disquiet; to distress; to grieve.
- To inflict suffering upon as a penalty; to punish.
- Any of various breads stuffed with a filling.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result PAIN
- Agony
- Pesky kid
- Soreness
- Advil target
- "No ___, no gain"
- Pesky kid, e.g.
- Gain prerequisite
- Annoyance
- Obnoxious brat
- World of hurt
More clues leading to the result TORMENT
- Relentlessly attack
- Plague
- More than pester
- Vex
- Bedevil
- Pick on endlessly
- Harry
- Tease mercilessly
- Agony
- Annoy persistently
More clues leading to the result WOE
- "__ is me!
- Hand-wringer's word
- Misfortune
- Deep distress
- Heartache
- Wednesday's child is full of it
- Grief
- Blue state?
- Misery
- Ailment
More clues leading to the result TORTURE
- Extreme anguish
- Agony
- Work evil
- Geneva Convention concern
- Waiting, to some
- Nails-on-blackboard pain
- Put on the rack
- Judicial procedure obsolete in most civilized countries.
- Put to the rack.
- Extreme cruelty
More clues leading to the result THROE
- Paroxysm
- Spasm
- Pang
- Violent spasm
- Painful pang
- It's a pain
- Painful fit
- Singular spasm
- Pang of pain
- Severe pang