Sudden increase hiding company's cause of suffering Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Sudden increase hiding company's cause of suffering featured in Times Quick Cryptic puzzle on January 13, 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SCOURGE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCOURGE Sudden increase hiding company's cause of suffering (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 13, 2026
7% SPIKE Sudden increase (5)
6% SURGE Sudden voltage increase (anagram of "urges") (5)
5% RISE Increase (4) Thomas Joseph Jan 12, 2026
5% UPSURGE Rapid increase (7) The Times Concise Jan 12, 2026
5% LOSE Suffer defeat (4) The Telegraph Quick Jan 8, 2026
5% RAID Sudden attack (4) Newsday Jan 7, 2026
5% DROP Sudden decrease (4) The Times Concise Jan 6, 2026
5% ACHE Suffer pain (4) USA Today Quick Jan 5, 2026
5% SURGES Sharp increases (6) Newsday Jan 4, 2026

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