The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word PLIGHT , but the solution may also be WOE which is one of the most recent solution (2011 in CrossSynergy).
Sad state of affairs crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PLIGHT | 75 % | 6 |
| WOE | 25 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sad state of affairs
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- aad
- sas
- mess
- situation
- gloom
- difficulty
- pass
- job
- straits
- strait
- death
- blessing
Crossword Answer definitions
PLIGHT noun- A dire or unfortunate situation.
- A (neutral) condition or state.
- Good health.
- Responsibility for ensuing consequences; risk; danger; peril.
- An instance of danger or peril; a dangerous moment or situation.
- Blame; culpability; fault; wrong-doing; sin; crime.
- One's office; duty; charge.
- That which is exposed to risk; that which is plighted or pledged; security; a gage; a pledge.
- To expose to risk; to pledge.
- Specifically, to pledge (one's troth etc.) as part of a marriage ceremony.
- To promise (oneself) to someone, or to do something.
- To weave; to braid; to fold; to plait.
- A network; a plait; a fold; rarely a garment.
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 PLIGHT
- Tough spot
- Precarious situation
- Dilemma
- Predicament
- Sorry state
- Unfortunate situation
- ___ one's troth
- Pickle
- Sad state of affairs