The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word TORTURED which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2012.
Taking great pains crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TORTURED | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Taking great pains
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- tortured
- painstaking
- carefully
- stealthy
- care
- careless
- pain
- trouble
- sneaky
- surreptitious
- furtive
- skulking
Crossword Answer definitions
TORTURED verb- To intentionally inflict severe pain or suffering on (someone).
- Having been subjected to torture, mental or physical.
- Involving suffering and difficulty.
- Of literature, burdened by unnecessary complexity, obfuscation, abstruseness, etc.
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