'Curses!' Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue "Curses!" last seen in New York Times puzzle. We have found 44 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 DRAT.

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23 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
DRAT "Curses!" (4) New York Times Jun 1, 2026
SWEARSAT Curses (8) Wall Street Journal Apr 30, 2026
DAMN "Curses" (4) LA Times Daily Nov 23, 2025
BANES Curses (5) LA Times Daily Oct 17, 2025
DAMNS Curses (5) LA Times Daily Oct 5, 2025
HEXES Curses (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 14, 2024
BAH "Curses!" (3) LA Times Daily Apr 5, 2024
FOULLINES Curses? (9) Wall Street Journal Oct 14, 2023
FIE "Curses!" (3) LA Times Daily Apr 13, 2023
RATS "Curses!" (4) Universal Dec 20, 2022

21 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
33% SWEAR Curse (5) The Telegraph Quick May 21, 2026
33% HEX Curse (3) Universal Apr 29, 2026
33% OATH Curse (4) The Telegraph Quick Apr 22, 2026
33% BANE Curse (4) LA Times Daily Apr 18, 2026
31% JINXED Cursed (6) The Times Concise Dec 11, 2024
31% POX Curse (3) Eugene Sheffer Jul 18, 2024
31% DRATTED Cursed (7) The Guardian Quick Apr 12, 2024
31% JINX Curse (4) The Telegraph Quick Apr 9, 2023
31% SWEARWORD Curse (9) LA Times Daily Jan 15, 2023
31% SWOREAT Cursed (7) Thomas Joseph Mar 6, 2020

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In the world of magic and folklore, "Curses" often involve spells or charms known as "HEXES." These malevolent actions are believed to bring bad luck or harm to the recipient. In crossword puzzles, understanding such thematic connections adds a layer of intrigue to solving clues like this.