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Painful sore – Crossword Clue

The answer to the crossword clue “Painful sore” is ULCER (5 letters). Most recently ULCER, in the NYT Mini on July 17, 2026.

AnswerLettersPattern
ULCER5U____

What ULCER means

  1. nouna circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue

Where this clue appeared

DatePuzzleAnswer
July 17, 2026NYT Mini 2DULCER

Other clues for ULCER

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FAQ

What is the answer to “Painful sore”?

ULCER (5 letters). Most recently ULCER, on July 17, 2026 in the NYT Mini.

How many letters is the answer to “Painful sore”?

5 letters, starting with U (U____).