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| 2 | 39% | 9 | Pain or distress | |
| 3 | 33% | 4 | Suffering from pain | |
Pain And Suffering Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 172 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ILLS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ILLS
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ILLS" which means:
- adjective
- • Affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function noun
- • An often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining adverb
- • (`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well
- • Unfavorably or with disapproval
- • With difficulty or inconvenience; scarcely or hardly adjective satellite
- • Resulting in suffering or adversity
- • Distressing
- • Indicating hostility or enmity
- • Presaging ill fortune
An example sentence would be:
- • "Poverty is one of the major ills plaguing our society."
- • "Smoking is known to cause various ills, including lung cancer."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times21 Jul 2013 | Down 74 | |
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6 | Suffering from pain | |
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