Crossword answer
GRIEVOUS
8 letters · Used for 5 different clues · 6 appearances · Last seen The Sun, June 6, 2026
Letter pattern
GRIEVOUS
Clues that lead to GRIEVOUS
Most recent firstAbout GRIEVOUS in crosswords
GRIEVOUS is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 6 times in our database across 5 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Very painful (8)” in the The Sun crossword on June 6, 2026.
Other 8-letter answers
ADRIATICNorthernmost arm of the Mediterranean
SOBSTORYTearful tale
FENGSHUIChinese home-decor philosophy
ASTERISKStar put in jeopardy beneath a wobbly set
TRANSFERHandover
ADMIRALSShip brass
PRETASTEEarly sample
TWENTIESBlooming years passed wearing shackles
FRONTIERBorder
RECKLESSLike crazy driving - though without a crash, we're told
ORATORIOOne making a speech at Number Ten - to music
CITATIONBibliography listing
HYPNOTICMesmerising
RELEVANTOn point
Every appearance of GRIEVOUS (6)
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Jun 6, 2026
Very painful (8) · The Sun · 1 Across
Jun 6, 2026
Reshuffle in Vogue, sir, is severe (8) · The Sun · 1 Across
Mar 8, 2026
Very serious · The Independent · 9 Across
Aug 15, 2022
Nasty bit of GBH · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Jan 19, 2022
Serious as bodily harm can be, initially · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Sep 4, 2020
Very serious · Evening Standard · 42 Across