The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word ILLS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Afflictions crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ILLS | 48 % | 4 |
| WOES | 26 % | 4 |
| BANES | 12 % | 5 |
| SORES | 10 % | 5 |
| TRIALS | 2 % | 6 |
| EVILS | 2 % | 5 |
Why may ILLS be the right solution?
The word "ills" is a synonym for afflictions, meaning troubles or problems.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Afflictions
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- diseases
- evils
- ills
- inflictions
- maladies
- pains
- plagues
- problems
- scourges
- suffering
- sufferings
- troubles
Crossword Answer definitions
ILLS noun- (often pluralized) Trouble; distress; misfortune; adversity.
- Harm or injury.
- Evil; moral wrongfulness.
- A physical ailment; an illness.
- PCP, phencyclidine.
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 ILLS
More clues leading to the result WOES
- Misfortunes
- Sob story makeup
- Reasons to complain
- Complaints
- Troubles
- Big problems
- Sorrows
- Crosses to bear
- "Riches cover a multitude of ___": Menander
- Afflictions
More clues leading to the result BANES
- Deadly poisons
- Bugaboos
- Causes of ruin
- Ruins
- Curses
- Harmful influences
- Anathemas
- Thorns in one's side
- Ruinations
- They lead to ruin
More clues leading to the result SORES
- Painful places
- Painful spots
- Cold ones?
- Achy spots
- Tender spots
- Healing sites?
- Post-move woes
- Unguent targets
- Afflictions for Job
- Results of chafing
More clues leading to the result TRIALS
- Tribulations' partners
- Crucibles
- Bar events
- Hardships
- Prelims
- Nuremberg events of 1945
- Qualifying rounds
- Court affairs
- Partner of tribulations
- They often accompany tribulations