The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word HURT , but the solution may also be IMPAIR which is one of the most recent solution (2019 in LA Times).
Affect adversely crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| HURT | 43 % | 4 | 
| HARM | 14 % | 4 | 
| AIL | 14 % | 3 | 
| STRIKEABLOW | 14 % | 11 | 
| IMPAIR | 14 % | 6 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Affect adversely
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ail
 - hurt
 - harm
 - strike a blow
 - hit
 - jit
 - attack
 - boomerang
 - gas
 - get
 - infect
 - strike
 
Crossword Answer definitions
HURT noun- An emotional or psychological humiliation or bad experience.
 - A bodily injury causing pain; a wound or bruise.
 - Injury; damage; detriment; harm
 - A roundel azure (blue circular spot).
 - A band on a trip-hammer helve, bearing the trunnions.
 - A husk.
 
- To be painful.
 - To cause (a creature) physical pain and/or injury.
 - To cause (somebody) emotional pain.
 - To undermine, impede, or damage.
 
- Wounded, physically injured.
 - Pained.
 
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result HURT
More clues leading to the result HARM
- Cause damage to
 - Do violence to
 - Wrong
 - "No ___, no foul"
 - Damage
 - Injure
 - Do damage
 - Hippocratic Oath word
 - Injury
 - Impair
 
More clues leading to the result AIL
- Be sick
 - Feel bad
 - Feel lousy
 - Feel malaise
 - Have a bug
 - Have it bad
 - Have the blahs
 - Have the miseries
 - Be a bit off
 - Be out of sorts