Crossword-Solution: TORTURED 8 letters, 12 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

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Tortured imp. & p. p. of Torture

We have 12 clues for the answer “TORTURED”

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"___ with history" (like the Mississippi, to Hart Crane) 1 answer
Beset by personal demons 1 answer
Distressed, and then some 1 answer
Overly stretched, as language 1 answer
Racked. 1 answer
Soul type 1 answer
Stretched much too far, as language 1 answer
Suffering anguish 1 answer
Taking great pains 1 answer
Twisted, as meanings 1 answer
Wrenched out of shape 1 answer
CRANE, HART WORK 10 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
ZEECAM
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with TORTURED (5)

Most disquieting reflection of all, was it not bad form to think about good form? His vitals were tortured by this problem.
Peter Pan James M. Barrie 1991
Dimmesdale was thinking of his grave, he questioned with himself whether the grass would ever grow on it, because an accursed thing must there be buried! It is inconceivable, the agony with which this public veneration tortured him.
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992
Those who have escaped the dark and terrible aspects of life will find my brutality, my flash of rage in our final tragedy, easy enough to blame; for they know what is wrong as well as any, but not what is possible to tortured men.
The War of the Worlds H. G. Wells 1992
But time began at last to obliterate the freshness of my alarm; the praises of conscience began to grow into a thing of course; I began to be tortured with throes and longings, as of Hyde struggling after freedom; and at last, in an hour of moral weakness, I once again compounded and swallowed the transforming draught.
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Robert Louis Stevenson 1992
She began to feel the same restlessness that had tortured her the last spring when she was teaching in Moonstone.
The Song of the Lark Willa Cather 1992

Quotes with TORTURED (3)

Wild dreams torment me as I lie. And though a god lives in my heart, though all my power waken at his word, though he can move my every inmost part - yet nothing in the outer world is stirred. thus by existence tortured and oppressed I crave for death, I long for rest.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Faust, Part One
But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness, I want sin.''In fact,' said Mustapha Mond, 'you're claiming the right to be unhappy.' 'All right then,' said the Savage defiantly, 'I'm claiming the right to be unhappy.''Not to mention the right to grow old and ugly and impotent; the right to have syphilis and cancer; the right to have too little to eat; the right to be lousy; the right to live in constant apprehension o…
Aldous Huxley Brave New World
Let my heiress have full rights, Live in my house, sing songs that I composed. Yet how slowly my strength ebbs, How the tortured breast craves air. The love of my friends, my enemies' rancor And the yellow roses in my bushy garden, And a lover's burning tenderness—all this I bestow upon you, messenger of dawn. Also the glory for which I was born, For which my star, like some whirlwind, soared And now falls. Look, its falling Prophesies your power, love and inspiration. Preser…
Anna Akhmatova The Complete Poems of Anna Akhmatova
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Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NYT.

Used 8 times in crossword archives (1952–2022).