Hurt
The crossword clue "Hurt" is answered by ACHED, a 5-letter entry. Used 44 times across 30 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1943. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
ACHED
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ACHED answer page.
Used 44 times across 30 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1943. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- INJURE (10 uses in xd)
Other clues for ACHED
Every other clue in this collection answered by ACHED, most used first.
- Felt sore - used 76 times, most recently in 2026
- Yearned - used 55 times, most recently in 2025
- Was sore - used 53 times, most recently in 2026
- Needed liniment - used 30 times, most recently in 2017
- Had sore muscles - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
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- In the know - AWARE, used 356 times
- Once more - AGAIN, used 336 times
- Nimble - AGILE, used 322 times
- Battery terminal - ANODE, used 319 times
- Book of maps - ATLAS, used 317 times
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