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Cause of widespread affliction when cures go awry Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Cause of widespread affliction when cures go awry last seen in Times Cryptic puzzle. 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SCOURGE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SCOURGE Cause of widespread affliction when cures go awry | (7) | The Times Cryptic | May 18, 2016 |
| 3% | ERRING Going awry | (6) | Thomas Joseph | Oct 24, 2025 |
| 2% | ACORN Fruit causes a painful affliction (5) | (5) | Mirror Cryptic | Jan 8, 2026 |
| 2% | PTSD Survivor's affliction, for short | (4) | New York Times | Jan 4, 2026 |
| 2% | AILED Afflicted | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 1, 2026 |
| 2% | UNREST Widespread dissatisfaction | (6) | The Times Concise | Jan 1, 2026 |
| 2% | GENERAL Widespread (7) | (7) | Mirror Quick | Dec 29, 2025 |
| 2% | FRACTURE Cause to break | (8) | Universal | Dec 25, 2025 |
| 2% | ULCER Painful affliction (5) | (5) | Mirror Quick | Dec 21, 2025 |
| 2% | HAM "Cured" meat in a Denver sandwich | (3) |
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