Suffering - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 28/10/2025

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Suffering.

5 letter answer(s) to suffering

  1. a state of acute pain
  2. intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain; "an agony of doubt"; "the torments of the damned"

6 letter answer(s) to suffering

  1. be ill or unwell
  2. cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed
  3. somewhat ill or prone to illness; "my poor ailing grandmother"; "feeling a bit indisposed today"; "you look a little peaked"; "feeling poorly"; "a sickly child"; "is unwell and can't come to work"

8 letter answer(s) to suffering

  1. a state of adversity (danger or affliction or need); "a ship in distress"; "she was the classic maiden in distress"
  2. bring into difficulties or distress, especially financial hardship
  3. cause mental pain to; "The news of her child's illness distressed the mother"
  4. extreme physical pain; "the patient appeared to be in distress"
  5. psychological suffering; "the death of his wife caused him great distress"
  6. the seizure and holding of property as security for payment of a debt or satisfaction of a claim; "Originally distress was a landlord's remedy against a tenant for unpaid rents or property damage but now the landlord is given a landlord's lien"

4 letter answer(s) to suffering

  1. (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment; "Hurl'd headlong...To bottomless perdition, there to dwell"- John Milton; "a demon from the depths of the pit"; "Hell is paved with good intentions"-Dr. Johnson
  2. (religion) the world of the dead; "No one goes to Hades with all his immense wealth"-Theognis
  3. a cause of difficulty and suffering; "war is hell"; "go to blazes"
  4. any place of pain and turmoil; "the hell of battle"; "the inferno of the engine room"; "when you're alone Christmas is the pits";
  5. noisy and unrestrained mischief; "raising blazes"
  6. violent and excited activity; "they began to fight like sin"

3 letter answer(s) to suffering

  1. (`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well; "he was ill prepared"; "it ill befits a man to betray old friends"; "the car runs badly"; "he performed badly on the exam"; "the team played poorly"; "ill-fitting clothes"; "an ill-conceived plan"
  2. affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function; "ill from the monotony of his suffering"
  3. an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining
  4. distressing; "ill manners"; "of ill repute"
  5. indicating hostility or enmity; "you certainly did me an ill turn"; "ill feelings"; "ill will"
  6. presaging ill fortune; "ill omens"; "ill predictions"; "my words with inauspicious thunderings shook heaven"- P.B.Shelley; "a dead and ominous silence prevailed"; "a by-election at a time highly unpropitious for the Government"
  7. resulting in suffering or adversity; "ill effects"; "it's an ill wind that blows no good"
  1. intense mournfulness
  2. misery resulting from affliction

7 letter answer(s) to suffering

  1. a feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented; "so great was his harassment that he wanted to destroy his tormentors"
  2. a severe affliction
  3. extreme mental distress
  4. intense feelings of suffering; acute mental or physical pain; "an agony of doubt"; "the torments of the damned"
  5. subject to torture; "The sinners will be tormented in Hell, according to the Bible"
  6. Teasing or troubling someone
  7. the act of harassing someone
  8. torment emotionally or mentally
  9. treat cruelly; "The children tormented the stuttering teacher"
  10. unbearable physical pain

Frequently asked questions about ‘Suffering’

What's the best solution for Suffering?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Suffering is ILL. Other possible answers include AGONY, AILING, DISTRESS, HELL, INPAIN, TORMENT, WOE.

How many solutions are there for Suffering?

We have found 8 possible answers for the crossword clue Suffering.

Which crosswords feature clues like Suffering?

Clues like Suffering often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Guardian Prize, The Observer Everyman, Daily Mail Quick, The Guardian Cryptic, Sunday Express, among others.


Other crossword clues with similar answers to 'Suffering'

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Trouble22
Plague14
Distress11
Malicious9
Wicked9
Kind of column8
Down7
Out of sorts7
Sorrow7
Torment7
Unfriendly7
Anguish6
Evil6
Unwell6
Affliction5
BAD5
Bedevil5
Feverish5
Hardship5
Harm5
Hurting5
Indisposed5
Misery5
Pain5
Sick5
Trial5
Excellent, slangily4
Grief4
Laid up4
Living end4
Not well4
Under the weather4
"Woe is me!"3
Agony3
Ailing3
Heartache3
In a bad way3
In poor health3
Misfortune3
Neighbor of Mo.3
Poorly3
Sadness3
Severe suffering3
Unfavorable3
"Oh, wow!"2
Bad news2
Calamity2
Down with something2
Extreme suffering2

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