Clues for the word "ADVERSE"
We've had 31 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 99 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Easy crossword on January 16, 2026.
Definition of adverse
- a. - Acting against, or in a contrary direction; opposed; contrary; opposite; conflicting; as, adverse winds; an adverse party; a spirit adverse to distinctions of caste.
- a. - Opposite.
- a. - In hostile opposition to; unfavorable; unpropitious; contrary to one's wishes; unfortunate; calamitous; afflictive; hurtful; as, adverse fates, adverse circumstances, things adverse.
- v. t. - To oppose; to resist.
Referring Clues
- Unfavorable
- Hostile
- Not so good
- Opposed
- Contrary
- Unpropitious
- Ill-omened
- Negative
- Unfavourable
- Detrimental
- Contrary to your interests
- Inauspicious
- Unfavourable publicity given to metrical composition
- Unpromising poetry of the last 2000 years
- Inauspicious jingle?
- Unfavourable qualifying terms omit B and E
- Unfavourable - red vase (anag)
- Contrary commercial jingle
- Unfavourable (reaction)
- Negative (criticism)
- Contrary(7)
- Hostile commercial against Gaelic
- Damaging publicity to serve indiscriminately
- Not in favour of commercial poetry?
- Unfortunate jingle, perhaps?
- Unfriendly one next to back of grid veers off
- As opposed to a commercial jingle
- Commercial jingle?
- Harmful
- Antagonistic
- Far from favorable
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Easy - January 16, 2026
- New Zealand Herald - November 05, 2025
- Your Life Choices - November 01, 2025
- Your Life Choices - October 19, 2025
- LA Times - September 28, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - September 22, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - September 16, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - July 30, 2025
- Your Life Choices - July 22, 2025
- Daily American - June 06, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - May 29, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - May 18, 2025
- Your Life Choices - May 03, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - May 02, 2025
- LA Times - March 09, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - February 22, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - December 11, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - November 02, 2024
- Daily American - October 13, 2024
- Your Life Choices - September 26, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - September 11, 2024
- Your Life Choices - September 03, 2024
- USA Today - August 30, 2024
- Your Life Choices - May 12, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - May 09, 2024
- Daily American - February 16, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - February 07, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - February 02, 2024
- Daily Quick - January 28, 2024
- Your Life Choices - January 22, 2024
- And in 69 more crossword puzzles...