Willfully causing pain
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This clue appeared in the NYT Mini on Monday, 12 January 2026. The answer CRUEL is a 5-letter entry.
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- What is the answer to "Willfully causing pain"?
- CRUEL
- How many letters is the answer to "Willfully causing pain"?
- The answer has 5 letters.
- When was this clue last seen?
- This clue last appeared in the NYT Mini crossword on .
- Has this crossword clue appeared before?
- Yes. Variations of this clue have appeared 5 other times.
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