Clues for the word "CURSE"
We've had 101 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 189 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Quick crossword on February 13, 2026.
Definition of curse
- v. t. - To call upon divine or supernatural power to send injury upon; to imprecate evil upon; to execrate.
- v. t. - To bring great evil upon; to be the cause of serious harm or unhappiness to; to furnish with that which will be a cause of deep trouble; to afflict or injure grievously; to harass or torment.
- v. i. - To utter imprecations or curses; to affirm or deny with imprecations; to swear.
- v. t. - An invocation of, or prayer for, harm or injury; malediction.
- v. t. - Evil pronounced or invoked upon another, solemnly, or in passion; subjection to, or sentence of, divine condemnation.
- v. t. - The cause of great harm, evil, or misfortune; that which brings evil or severe affliction; torment.
Referring Clues
- A mummy may have one, perhaps
- Unlucky charm
- Persistent bad luck
- One that's ill-prepared?
- Pox
- Say "@#$%!"
- A mummy may have one
- Put a hex on
- Deleted part
- Call evil upon
- Anathema
- Utter an oath
- ___ of the Bambino
- Witch's hex
- Last word of the Old Testament
- Swear
- Evil legacy
- Hex
- Imprecation
- Witch's bestowal
- Witch's revenge
- Turn the air blue
- This spell's trouble
- Invoke misfortune
- Jinx
- Evil spell
- What a mummy might have
- Place a hex on
- "#@&%!," e.g.
- Give a damn?
- Give a fuck, say
- Blaspheme
- Damn
- "Damn!," e.g.
- One may bring eternal bad luck
- Swear-word
- Talk a blue streak?
- Malediction
- Blasphemous cry
- Bit of voodoo
- Wish evil on
- Denounce
- Use four-letter words
- Opposite of a blessing
- Bane
- Whammy
- Opposite of blessing
- Sleeping Beauty was under one
- Use foul language
- Say "!@#$%"
- Witch's spell
- Evil bestowal
- Risk getting bleeped
- Mean witch's pronouncement
- Put a whammy on
- It's no blessing
- Swear nothing is taken from path
- Swear like a sailor
- Use bad language
- Damn dogs chase Charles away
- Fixes for son to get a small promotion? Damn!
- Invoke evil upon
- Oath
- Medicine containing sulphur is a disaster
- Condemn complicated cures
- Swear at the skinhead interrupting medical treatment
- Execrate
- Swear because hounds get early start
- South in remedy for a 9 in Scotland
- Evil spell - oath
- Cuss
- Some security is violated - damn!
- Tomb raider's worry
- Say bad words
- Dogs are ultimately a terrible nuisance
- Swear remedy must include touch of sun
- Swear remedy must involve sulphur
- Talk a blue streak?
- Trouble for tomb raiders
- U-turn from blessing
- Swear after hounds get early start
- When dogs go to earth, it means trouble
- Possibly cures an affliction
- Fairy tale staple
- Some of us must go in for treatment, dammit!
- Trope of horror stories
- Witch's evil spell
- Put an evil spell on
- Swear to devise cures
- What to do when a snappish dog takes a piece off your nose?
- Swear that cures are possible
- Cures gone wrong, dammit!
- Say a naughty word
- Witch's pronouncement
- Say a swear word
- Warrant a bleep
- Horror film burden
- Spell that's "broken" by 59-Across
- Drop an F-bomb, say
- Something blocked by censors
- Give a damn?
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Quick - February 13, 2026
- New Zealand Herald - January 09, 2026
- LA Times - January 01, 2026
- New York Times - December 05, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - September 09, 2025
- Daily American - September 07, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - August 26, 2025
- Your Life Choices - August 20, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - August 07, 2025
- Mirror Mini - July 21, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 05, 2025
- Mirror Mini - May 22, 2025
- Daily American - May 17, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - February 05, 2025
- LA Times - January 07, 2025
- New York Times - October 16, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 10, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - August 23, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - August 09, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - July 08, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - May 30, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - May 29, 2024
- Daily Quick - May 26, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - May 14, 2024
- New York Times - April 10, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - April 02, 2024
- Your Life Choices - March 07, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - February 16, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - January 10, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - December 29, 2023
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