Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Ache left with a poisoned wound is not going away quickly (4-7)" mean?

Accepted Answer

This cryptic clue uses wordplay to arrive at the answer. Visit the page for progressive hints — definition, wordplay type, and a full step-by-step explanation.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Ache left with a poisoned wound is not going away quickly (4-7)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is LONG-LASTING.