Needing an ice bath (4)

I believe the answer is:

sore

(Other definitions for sore that I've seen before include "Rose (anag.)" , "Aggrieved" , "Feeling pain or informally angry" , "Irritated or painful" , "Hurt" .)

I've seen this clue in The Washington Post.

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