Serious troubles
The crossword clue "Serious troubles" is answered by WOES, a 4-letter entry. Used 10 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2012; first recorded in 2000. 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
WOES
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the WOES answer page.
Used 10 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2012; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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Other clues for WOES
Every other clue in this collection answered by WOES, most used first.
- Troubles - used 119 times, most recently in 2026
- Misfortunes - used 59 times, most recently in 2026
- Trials and tribulations - used 30 times, most recently in 2025
- Miseries - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
- Sorrows - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Tribulations - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Afflictions - used 14 times, most recently in 2024
- Travails - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Trials - used 8 times, most recently in 2017
- Calamities - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
- Difficulties - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
- Hardships - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
- Problems - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
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.
- Troubles - ILLS, used 212 times
- Troubles - AILS, used 102 times
- Societal troubles - ILLS, used 23 times
- Isn't serious - KIDS, used 20 times
- "Are you serious?" - WHAT, used 14 times
- Extremely serious - DIRE, used 14 times
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