The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word STYE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Malady that rhymes with the area it affects crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| STYE | 100 % | 4 |
Why may STYE be the right solution?
The word "stye" rhymes with "eye," which is the area of the body that it affects. A stye is a red, painful bump that forms on the eyelid due to an infected eyelash follicle.
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Crossword Answer definitions
STYE noun- A bacterial infection in the eyelash or eyelid.
- A ladder.
- An inflammation of the eyelid.
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