The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word COLIC which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Infant's ailment crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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COLIC | 88 % | 5 |
CROUP | 13 % | 5 |
Why may COLIC be the right solution?
The answer "COLIC" is the right solution for the clue "Infant's ailment" because colic refers to severe, often fluctuating pain in the abdomen that is common in infants.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Infant's ailment
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- colic
- croup
- exanthema subitum
- kwashiorkor
- neonatology
- pseudorubella
- roseola infantilis
- roseola infantum
- spasmodic laryngitis
- thrush
- infancy
- marasmus
Crossword Answer definitions
COLIC noun- Severe pains that grip the abdomen or the disease that causes such pains (due to intestinal or bowel-related problems).
- A medicinal plant used to relieve such symptoms.
- Relating to the colon; colonic.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result COLIC
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- Infant's illness
- Dr. Spock topic
- Fussy baby's woe
- Infant condition for which the second-century physician Galen recommended opium
- Infant's discomfort