Sore to the touch crossword clue
Hidden by default so you do not spoil it by accident. Hint: it starts with T and has 6 letters.
TENDER — the 6-letter solution to “Sore to the touch”, entered at 18 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword for December 22, 2022.
About this clue
“Sore to the touch” appeared as 18 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword on December 22, 2022, and the answer is 6 letters long. We have tracked this clue 3 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on May 7, 2026.
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What is the answer to “Sore to the touch”?
In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Thursday, December 22, 2022, the answer to “Sore to the touch” is TENDER — 6 letters, entered at 18 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 to the touch” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been TENDER, but always check the letter count against your grid.
How many letters is the answer?
The answer has 6 letters and starts with T.
Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?
No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.