Make (situation) worse Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Make (situation) worse . 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EXACERBATE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EXACERBATE Make (situation) worse (10)
9% FUEL Add ___ to the fire (make the situation worse) (4)
8% COMPOUND Make worse (8) (8) Puzzler Oct 21, 2025
8% AGGRAVATE Make worse: - the situation (9)
7% ITSNOTSOBAD "This could've been a lot worse" (11) LA Times Daily Jan 6, 2026
7% DILEMMA No-win situation (7) Newsday Jan 3, 2026
7% LOSS No-win situation? (4) LA Times Mini Dec 30, 2025
7% TASHA "For Better or Worse" actress Smith (5) Universal Dec 30, 2025
7% ANO "It's __-win situation" (3) Newsday Dec 29, 2025
7% LIE Be situated (3) Puzzler Backwords Dec 26, 2025
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