The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word FESTER , but the solution may also be RANKLE which is one of the most recent solution (2002 in USA Today).
Become inflamed crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| FESTER | 50 % | 6 |
| RANKLE | 50 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Become inflamed
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- swell
- enlarge
- bulge
- prominence
- billow
- protuberance
- eminence
- strut
- volume
- bag
- bulging
- pod
Crossword Answer definitions
FESTER noun- A fistula.
- A sore or an ulcer of the skin.
- The condition of something that festers; a festering; a festerment.
- To become septic; to become rotten.
- To worsen, especially due to lack of attention.
- To cause to fester or rankle.
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 FESTER
- Become inflamed
- Rankle, as bad feelings
- Rankle
- "The Addams Family" uncle
- Continue to irritate, as bad feeling
- Uncle at 0001 Cemetery Lane, in '60s TV
- Rankle, as resentment
- Cause increasing bitterness
- Relative of Wednesday
- Grow embittered