Answer:

anguish

Answer	Crossword Clue
ANGUISH	Torture
ANGUISH	Misery
ANGUISH	Mental difficulty

ANGUISH	Acute distress
ANGUISH	Lorry's friend in "Graustark."
ANGUISH	Torment.
ANGUISH	Distress
ANGUISH	Worry
ANGUISH	It's heartrending
ANGUISH	Cause of hand wringing
ANGUISH	Despair

Crossword

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