The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word AGONY , but the solution may also be GRIEF which is one of the most recent solution (2019 in New York Times).
Deep distress crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| AGONY | 56 % | 5 |
| WOE | 25 % | 3 |
| GRIEF | 13 % | 5 |
| SORROW | 6 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Deep distress
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- grief
- sorrow
- agony
- woe
- calamity
- roar
- calamitous
- lacerate
- bemoan
- alarm
- angst
- concern
Crossword Answer definitions
AGONY noun- Extreme pain.
- The sufferings of Jesus Christ in the garden of Gethsemane.
- Violent contest or striving.
- Paroxysm of joy; keen emotion.
- The last struggle of life; death struggle.
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 AGONY
- Anguish
- Intense distress
- Suffering
- "The__ and the Ecstasy"
- Extreme pain
- Torment
- Great suffering
- Intense suspense, say
- Extreme suffering
- Hell
More clues leading to the result WOE
- "__ is me!
- Hand-wringer's word
- Misfortune
- Deep distress
- Heartache
- Wednesday's child is full of it
- Grief
- Blue state?
- Misery
- Ailment
More clues leading to the result GRIEF
- "Good __!" ("Peanuts" phrase)
- Mourners' emotion
- "Good __!"
- A good ribbing
- Heartbreak
- "Good __, Charlie Brown!"
- "Good ___!" ("Peanuts" exclamation)
- "Good ___!"
- Heartache
- See 86 Across