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Willfully causing pain – Crossword Clue
The answer to the crossword clue “Willfully causing pain” is CRUEL (5 letters). Most recently CRUEL, in the NYT Mini on January 12, 2026.
| Answer | Letters | Pattern |
|---|---|---|
| CRUEL | 5 | C____ |
What CRUEL means
- adjective(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
Where this clue appeared
| Date | Puzzle | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| January 12, 2026 | NYT Mini 2D | CRUEL |
Other clues for CRUEL
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FAQ
What is the answer to “Willfully causing pain”?
CRUEL (5 letters). Most recently CRUEL, on January 12, 2026 in the NYT Mini.
How many letters is the answer to “Willfully causing pain”?
5 letters, starting with C (C____).