The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word ACNE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Rough patch? crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ACNE | 40 % | 4 |
| SLUMP | 20 % | 5 |
| THICKET | 20 % | 7 |
| HARDCASH | 20 % | 8 |
Why may ACNE be the right solution?
The answer to "Rough patch?" is "ACNE" because acne is a common skin condition that often causes rough, bumpy patches on the skin.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Rough patch?
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Crossword Answer definitions
ACNE noun- A skin condition, usually of the face, that is common in adolescents. It is characterised by red pimples, and is caused by the inflammation of sebaceous glands through bacterial infection.
- A pattern of blemishes in an area of skin resulting from the skin condition.
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 ACNE
- It's the pits!
- Skin problem
- Teen tribulation
- Teen trouble
- Zits
- Adolescent's woe
- Teen marker
- Teen woe
- Teens' trouble
- Condition in some gawky school pictures
More clues leading to the result SLUMP
- Hitless stretch
- Batter's blues
- Go 0-for-the-week
- Plate drought
- Batter's woe
- Losing streak
- Batter's bugaboo
- Exhibit poor posture
- Mild recession
- Bad time for a batter
More clues leading to the result THICKET
- Coppice
- Copse
- Dense growth of bushes
- Bunch of bushes
- Dense shrubbery
- Crown's hiding place in "Porgy."
- Undergrowth.
- Brake
- Brushwood
- Dense grove