Clues for the word "ABSCESS"
We've had 25 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 36 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New Zealand Herald crossword on March 29, 2025.
Definition of abscess
- n. - A collection of pus or purulent matter in any tissue or organ of the body, the result of a morbid process.
Referring Clues
- Sore spot
- Dental problem
- Tooth trouble
- Dental affliction
- Tooth problem
- Ulcer
- Inflamed tissue with pus
- Certain infection
- Inflamed swelling
- Dentist's find
- Swelling brass section awful without randomly placed intro
- Gathering of pus in cavity
- Pus in a cavity
- Gum sore
- Tax muscles before painful swelling ensues
- BSE's sac? (anag)
- Infected cavity
- Angry gathering introduces science to a good queen
- Swelling muscles tax
- Pus-filled sore
- Sign of inflammation
- Gum infection
- Swollen area
- Ulceration
- Collection of pus
Last Seen In
- New Zealand Herald - March 29, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - January 02, 2025
- Your Life Choices - September 23, 2024
- Your Life Choices - July 19, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - May 24, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - April 22, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - December 18, 2023
- Your Life Choices - June 05, 2023
- Your Life Choices - May 09, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - April 11, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - April 07, 2023
- Your Life Choices - March 25, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - December 24, 2022
- Mindfood Daily - December 07, 2022
- New Zealand Herald - October 28, 2022
- New Zealand Herald - June 20, 2022
- New York Times - December 26, 2017
- Guardian Quick - December 01, 2017
- LA Times - September 17, 2017
- Mindfood Daily - August 05, 2017
- Guardian Prize - July 16, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - April 12, 2016
- Universal - August 20, 2015
- New York Times - February 19, 2015
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - May 02, 2014
- USA Today - August 30, 2012
- Guardian Cryptic - September 20, 2011
- Guardian Speedy - April 03, 2011
- Chronicle of Higher Education - October 08, 2010
- Guardian Quick - September 04, 2010
- And in 6 more crossword puzzles...