| Solution | Length | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 letters | ||
| slit | 4 | |
| rent | 4 | |
| ache | 4 | |
| torn | 4 | |
| 5 letters | ||
| split | 5 | |
| worse | 5 | |
| 6 letters | ||
| sprung | 6 | |
| soured | 6 | |
| 7 letters | ||
| smashed | 7 | |
| slashed | 7 | |
| scalded | 7 | |
| 8 letters | ||
| provoked | 8 | |
| scorched | 8 | |
| weakened | 8 | |
| ruptured | 8 | |
| WORSENED | 8 | |
| 9 letters | ||
| shattered | 9 | |
| 10 letters | ||
| aggravated | 10 | |
| COMPOUNDED | 10 | |
| 13 letters | ||
| CYBERCHONDRIA | 13 | |