Pestilence
Crossword Clue and Answers

Today we have 7 crossword solutions for Pestilence which appeared recently in The Sun Cryptic.

We have deemed Pestilence as a UNCOMMON crossword clue as we have not seen it regularly in many crossword publications.

The most recent answer we found for this clue is "PLAGUE".

Publications

  • The Sun Cryptic - Thursday, 10 Dec 2020

Crossword Answers

3 letters

POX
A contagious disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pock marks

4 letters

PEST
A persistently annoying person

6 letters

PESTIS
A serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal

PLAGUE
An annoyance; "those children are a damn plague"

CANKER
A pernicious and malign influence that is hard to get rid of; "racism is a pestilence at the heart of the nation"; "according to him, I was the canker in their midst"

7 letters

DISEASE
An impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning

8 letters

EPIDEMIC
A widespread outbreak of an infectious disease; many people are infected at the same time