Things to cure
The crossword clue "Things to cure" is answered by ILLS, a 4-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ILLS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ILLS answer page.
Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ILLS
Every other clue in this collection answered by ILLS, most used first.
- Misfortunes - used 296 times, most recently in 2026
- Troubles - used 212 times, most recently in 2026
- Woes - used 155 times, most recently in 2026
- Societal woes - used 61 times, most recently in 2026
- Problems - used 54 times, most recently in 2025
- Societal problems - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
- Afflictions - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
- Pandora's boxful - used 35 times, most recently in 2020
- Evils - used 30 times, most recently in 2025
- Miseries - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Societal troubles - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Hardships - used 21 times, most recently in 2025
- Ailments - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Maladies - used 18 times, most recently in 2023
- Adversities - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Contents of Pandora's box - used 15 times, most recently in 2022
- Travails - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Tribulations - used 14 times, most recently in 2021
- Calamities - used 12 times, most recently in 2024
- Social problems - used 11 times, most recently in 2021
- Aches and pains - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- Escapees from Pandora's box - used 8 times, most recently in 2013
- Reformers' targets - used 8 times, most recently in 2018
- Sorry situations - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- Troubles and misfortunes - used 8 times, most recently in 2011
- Troubles or woes - used 8 times, most recently in 2014
- Pandora's release - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Trials and tribulations - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Woes of the world - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Society's woes - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Woes, as of the world - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Sign of things to come - OMEN, used 164 times
- Inter ___ (among other things) - ALIA, used 60 times
- Just one of those things? - THAT, used 54 times
- What little things mean? - ALOT, used 52 times
- Seeing things - EYES, used 47 times
- Cure - HEAL, used 38 times
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