Clues for the word "AFFLICT"
We've had 12 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 13 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Quick crossword on October 29, 2025.
Definition of afflict
- v. t. - To strike or cast down; to overthrow.
- v. t. - To inflict some great injury or hurt upon, causing continued pain or mental distress; to trouble grievously; to torment.
- v. t. - To make low or humble.
- p. p. & a. - Afflicted.
Referring Clues
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Quick - October 29, 2025
- New York Times - May 11, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - January 01, 2024
- New York Times - September 11, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - October 24, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - January 17, 2017
- Washington Post - March 13, 2012
- Guardian Quick - March 03, 2011
- Universal - November 18, 2010
- Guardian Quiptic - March 15, 2010
- Netword - December 27, 2008
- Guardian Quick - August 10, 2008
- Guardian Quick - February 03, 2007