Crossword clues for achy
achy
- Somewhat painful
- Ready for a massage
- Pretty sore
- Like muscles after a workout
- In some pain
- In need of ointment
- In need of kneading
- In need of Icy Hot
- In need of ibuprofen
- Hurting and sore
- Billy Ray Cyrus title word
- A bit sore
- "___-Breaky Heart"
- "__ Breaky Heart"
- With a dull pain
- Suffering from a workout
- Still feeling the workout
- Sore, like one's back after heavy lifting
- Sore, like after a tough workout
- Sore, as muscles
- Sore from exercise
- Sore after exercise
- Sore after a workout
- Requiring aspirin
- Regretting yesterday's activity, perhaps
- Regretting a workout, say
- Ready for some liniment
- Painfully dull?
- Needing some kneading, say
- Needing relief
- Needing massaging
- Needing an analgesic
- More than merely sore
- Like sore biceps
- Like muscles after doing CrossFit, perhaps
- Like legs in the days after a marathon
- Like Billy Ray's heart
- Like a lovelorn heart
- Like a "breaky heart" of song
- Less than hale
- In want of liniment
- In search of a masseur, perhaps
- In need of shiatsu
- In need of liniment, maybe
- In need of an analgesic
- In need of a massage, say
- Hurting, as a joint
- Hurting after exercise
- Headed for the whirlpool, perhaps
- Having sore knees, say
- Full of miseries
- Feeling the flu, say
- Feeling the flu
- Feeling one's last workout, say
- Experiencing post-gym soreness
- Due for a massage
- Acting up internally
- "Feeling" a workout
- "Feeling the burn" after a workout
- "___ Breaky Heart" (Billy Ray Cyrus's biggest hit)
- "___ Breaky Heart" (1992 Billy Ray Cyrus song)
- "___ Breaky Heart" (1992 Billy Ray Cyrus hit)
- ' Breaky Heart'
- _____-Breaky Heart
- ____ Breaky Heart
- Bruised, say
- Sore all over
- Hurting all over
- Stiff and sore
- Fluish, perhaps
- Stiff in the joints
- Coming down with something, maybe
- "___ Breaky Heart" (1992 hit)
- Like flu victims
- Acting up, in a way
- Sore, as from overexercise
- Sore, as 56-Across
- Like many flu sufferers
- Arthritic
- Ailing
- "___ Breaky Heart," Cyrus hit
- Billy Ray Cyrus's "___ Breaky Heart"
- "_____ Breaky Heart"
- Having pains
- Full of pain
- Caught in the grip of la grippe
- In pain
- Like the muscles of new skiers
- Like a bad back
- Rheumatic
- Companion comes in always feeling pained
- Causing steady dull pain
- Feeling in need of an aspirin?
- Like sore muscles
- Persistently painful
- Dully painful
- "___ Breaky Heart" (Billy Ray Cyrus song)
- In need of a massage, maybe
- Needing liniment
- In need of liniment, perhaps
- Feeling sore
- Needing kneading, maybe
- Needing a massage, perhaps
- Post-marathon feeling
- Needing a rubdown, say
- Down with the flu, say
- Like overworked muscles
- Like overused muscles
- In need of aspirin
- Vaguely painful
- Needing kneading?
- Needing kneading, perhaps
- Needing aspirin?
- Suffering from too much exercise
- Sore from exertion
- Sore from a workout
- Plagued by pains
- Needing some rubbing
- Needing ice, maybe
- In some physical distress
- In need of a pain reliever
- Having sore muscles
- Feeling the workout
- Feeling fluish, in a way
- "___ Breaky Heart" (Billy Ray Cyrus hit)
- ''___ Breaky Heart''
- With sore muscles
- Start of a '90s heart condition?
- Sore after exercising
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1875, first recorded in George Eliot's letters, from ache (n.) + -y (2). Middle English had akeful "painful" (early 15c.). Related: Achily; achiness.
Wiktionary
a. Suffering from aches, sore.
WordNet
adj. causing a dull and steady pain; "my aching head"; "her old achy joints" [syn: aching]
Wikipedia
Achy may refer to:
- Stéphane Achy (born 1988), Gabonese footballer
- Achy Obejas, an American writer and journalist
- Achy, Oise, a commune of France
Usage examples of "achy".
He broke free, releasing my achy breast to torture the other with the scrape of his teeth.
She was straining toward fulfillment, her muscles tightening, her throat hoarse and achy with the effort of controlling her screams.
Stiff, still achy, he turned so he could run his hand up and down her back.
Tired, achy, irritable, she strode to the kitchen, popped the top on a beer, ripped open a bag of pretzels to go with it.
Lady Danbury suffered from achy joints, and Elizabeth frequently wrote out her correspondence for her.
She read the same paragraph twice and then closed her eyes, rubbing her fists against their achy redness.
Then she sat on a rock and did not move for several minutes, feeling achy and tired.
Lady Danbury suffered from achy joints, and Elizabeth frequently wrote out her correspondence for her.