Crossword answer
ILLS
4 letters · Used for 16 different clues · 45 appearances · Last seen Newsday, August 12, 2026
Letter pattern
ILLS
Clues that lead to ILLS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Adversities4NewsdayAug 12, 2026
Misfortunes4Crosswords With FriendsAug 11, 2026
Woes4New York TimesJun 28, 2026
Troubles and woes4Crosswords With FriendsJun 1, 2026
Afflictions4Crosswords With FriendsMay 21, 2026
Ailments4Puzzle PageApr 7, 2026
Outpouring of Pandora's box4New York TimesFeb 22, 2026
Unfortunate situations4New York TimesOct 15, 2025
Troubles4New York TimesOct 5, 2025
Travails4NewsdayJun 15, 2025
Their effect is simply sickening4Evening StandardMar 19, 2025
Hardships4NewsdayFeb 9, 2025
Is swallowing a large double for one's miseries4Evening StandardJan 3, 2025
Sorry societal situations?4Daily ThemedMar 2, 2024
Misfortunes or troubles, say4Daily ThemedMay 29, 2023
Social ___ (problems)4Daily ThemedDec 27, 2021
About ILLS in crosswords
ILLS is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 45 times in our database across 16 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Adversities” in the Newsday crossword on August 12, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
LAMBYoung sheep (4)
ALAS"Unfortunately ..."
SANDDune makeup
XENA"___: Warrior Princess," fantasy show where Lucy Lawless plays the powerful lead who gives the show its name
SOFASettee
IBMSCertain PCs
RENOCity north of Carson City
SAGSHangs low
METSNew York MLB team
LOCSHairstyle that may begin with comb coils
IVAN"Big Mistakes" character played by Mark Ivanir
GLUMDejected (4)
JABSPointed remarks
MAYAChichén Itzá builders
Every appearance of ILLS (45)
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Aug 12, 2026
Adversities · Newsday · Across
Aug 11, 2026
Misfortunes · Crosswords With Friends · 21
Jun 28, 2026
Woes · New York Times · 95 Down
Jun 20, 2026
Misfortunes · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Down
Jun 14, 2026
Adversities · Newsday · Across
Jun 1, 2026
Troubles and woes · Crosswords With Friends · 44
May 21, 2026
Afflictions · Crosswords With Friends · 55
Apr 20, 2026
Misfortunes · Newsday · Down
Apr 7, 2026
Ailments · Puzzle Page · 18 Down
Feb 22, 2026
Adversities · Newsday · Down
Feb 22, 2026
Outpouring of Pandora's box · New York Times · 38 Across
Feb 4, 2026
Adversities · Newsday · Down
Nov 26, 2025
Woes · New York Times · 16 Across
Oct 15, 2025
Unfortunate situations · New York Times · 25 Down
Oct 5, 2025
Troubles · New York Times · 2 Down
Sep 10, 2025
Adversities · Newsday · Down
Sep 8, 2025
Misfortunes · Newsday · Down
Aug 29, 2025
Troubles · New York Times · 49 Down
Aug 13, 2025
Adversities · Newsday · Down
Jun 15, 2025
Travails · Newsday · Down
Jun 2, 2025
Troubles · The Independent · 22 Across
Mar 24, 2025
Adversities · Newsday · Down
Mar 19, 2025
Their effect is simply sickening · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Feb 9, 2025
Hardships · Newsday · Across
Jan 3, 2025
Is swallowing a large double for one's miseries · Evening Standard · 39 Down
Dec 2, 2024
Troubles · The Independent · 15 Across
Nov 6, 2024
Misfortunes · Eugene Sheffer · 29 Down
May 7, 2024
Misfortunes · Eugene Sheffer · 2 Down
Mar 2, 2024
Sorry societal situations? · Daily Themed · 48 Down
Jan 8, 2024
Misfortunes · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Down
Aug 12, 2023
Misfortunes · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Down
May 29, 2023
Misfortunes or troubles, say · Daily Themed · 24 Down
Jul 27, 2022
Misfortunes · Eugene Sheffer · 29 Down
Jun 16, 2022
Misfortunes · Eugene Sheffer · 52 Across
May 21, 2022
Misfortunes · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Down
May 5, 2022
Misfortunes · Eugene Sheffer · 56 Across
Dec 27, 2021
Social ___ (problems) · Daily Themed · 21 Down
Dec 7, 2021
Misfortunes · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Across
Oct 25, 2021
Misfortunes · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Across
Oct 8, 2021
Misfortunes · Eugene Sheffer · 13 Across
Sep 7, 2021
Misfortunes · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Down
May 14, 2021
Misfortunes · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Down
May 23, 2020
Misfortunes · Eugene Sheffer · 47 Down
Jan 17, 2020
Is swallowing a large double for one’s miseries · Evening Standard · 39 Down
Dec 17, 2018
Their effect is simply sickening · Evening Standard · 32 Down