Sore spots crossword clue
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ACHES — the 5-letter solution to “Sore spots”, entered at 22 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword for July 20, 2022.
About this clue
“Sore spots” appeared as 22 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword on July 20, 2022, and the answer is 5 letters long. We have tracked this clue 7 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on October 7, 2025.
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What is the answer to “Sore spots”?
In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Wednesday, July 20, 2022, the answer to “Sore spots” is ACHES — 5 letters, entered at 22 Across.
Could the answer be different in my puzzle?
The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “Sore spots” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been ACHES, but always check the letter count against your grid.
How many letters is the answer?
The answer has 5 letters and starts with A.
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No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.