Hurting (once rhymed with 'breaky') (4)

I believe the answer is:

achy

(Other definitions for achy that I've seen before include "Dully painful" , "suffering dull pain" , "Needing aspirin?" , "Suffering from dull pains" , "Hurting" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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