Affliction treated with a nit comb Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Affliction treated with a nit comb featured in New York Times puzzle on February 28, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LICE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LICE Affliction treated with a nit comb (4) New York Times Feb 28, 2026
3% AILED Afflicted (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 1, 2026
2% AIL Afflict (3) (3) Mirror Quick Feb 23, 2026
2% ACNE Teen's skin affliction (4) Premier Sunday Feb 22, 2026
2% ONME "It's my treat!" (4) Newsday Feb 16, 2026
2% FUSSPOT Nit-picker in fine American location (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Feb 11, 2026
2% ICES Boardwalk treats (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 9, 2026
2% RAKE Leaf comb? (4) USA Today Quick Feb 8, 2026
2% ABUSE Treat badly (5) Puzzler Backwords Feb 8, 2026
2% STYES Eye afflictions (5) The Telegraph Plusword Feb 6, 2026

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