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3 | 33% | 6 | Official helping families with problems | |
Social Problems Crossword Clue
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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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New York Times16 Aug 2000 | Down 39 | |
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