The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word MALADY which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2021.
Ailment crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MALADY | 50 % | 6 |
| AGUE | 27 % | 4 |
| FLU | 4 % | 3 |
| DISEASE | 4 % | 7 |
| FOOD | 4 % | 4 |
| SICKNESS | 4 % | 8 |
| COLIC | 4 % | 5 |
| WOE | 4 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Ailment
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- complaint
- ill
- malaise
- illness
- sickness
- sick
- infirmity
- discomfort
- disquiet
- disorder
- unease
- uneasiness
Crossword Answer definitions
MALADY noun- Any ailment or disease of the body; especially, a lingering or deep-seated disorder.
- A moral or mental defect or disorder.
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 MALADY
- Ailment
- Something troubling
- Chronic disorder
- Constellation of symptoms, say
- Chronic ailment
- Disorder
- Serious ailment
- Affliction
- Illness
- Unwholesome situation
More clues leading to the result AGUE
- Fit of chills
- Fluish feeling
- Malarial fever
- Malarial malaise
- Tropical woe
- Fever
- Shivering fit
- Chills and fever
- Malarial woe
- Flu symptom
More clues leading to the result FLU
- Kind of shot
- Fall shot
- Winter bug
- Winter woe
- Hard to find shot
- Common illness
- It may be picked up at day care
- One reason to stay in bed all day
- Seasonal ailment
- Sick day excuse
More clues leading to the result DISEASE
- WHO knows about it
- Part of CDC
- Malady
- It may prompt a quarantine
- Epidemiologist's focus
- Affliction
- Epidemiology concern
- CDC member?
- Enemy of men in white
- Evil state of affairs.
More clues leading to the result FOOD
- Soul or junk follower
- See 19-Across
- What's for dinner
- ___ court
- Sustenance
- Victuals
- One of man's basic needs
- Predator-and-prey cycle
- One of the bare necessities
- Weapon in an "Animal House" fight
More clues leading to the result SICKNESS
More clues leading to the result COLIC
- Infant's complaint
- Infant's affliction
- Neonate's complaint
- Acute infant condition
- Baby bane
- Infant's illness
- Dr. Spock topic
- Fussy baby's woe
- Infant condition for which the second-century physician Galen recommended opium
- Infant's discomfort