Search Answers
Search Crossword Answers
Severe but short, as an illness Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Severe but short, as an illness last seen in New York Times 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ACUTE.
Today's Mini Crossword
Like NYT Mini, but free. Forever. No playwall. Love the NYT Mini? You'll like our free daily Mini Crossword. Fresh puzzles every day, no paywall.
Crossword Answer For Severe but short, as an illness:
You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.
40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ACUTE Severe but short, as an illness | (5) | New York Times | Sep 4, 2018 |
| 8% | HARSH Severe | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jun 16, 2026 |
| 8% | SPITE Ill will | (5) | Newsday | Jun 7, 2026 |
| 8% | AFEW Several | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | May 24, 2026 |
| 7% | UMPTEEN Several or more | (7) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jun 21, 2026 |
| 7% | FLU Winter illness | (3) | ||
| 7% | DISREPUTE Ill fame, ignominy | (9) | The Times Concise | Jun 10, 2026 |
| 7% | CUT Sever (3) | (3) | Mirror Quick | Jun 8, 2026 |
| 7% | SPLEEN Ill humour | (6) | Puzzler Backwords | Jun 5, 2026 |
| 7% | CUR Ill-mannered canine | (3) |
Last appeared together with the following clues in New York Times puzzle
Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles
Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide
We found 40 solutions for Severe but short, as an illness. The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is ACUTE.
With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.
With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for Severe but short, as an illness.