Plague crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 10 letters

For crossword solvers working on “Plague”, this group of answers comes from entries that were matched to the clue in real puzzle grids. Each one fits the style and tone previously used.

Likely Answers:

Synonyms and Definitions

PESTER

• Synonyms: badger, beleaguer, bug, tease
• Definition: Continuously irritate

BESET

• Synonyms: chevvy, chevy, chivvy, chivy, encrust, harass, harry, hassle, incrust, molest, provoke, set upon
• Definition: Persistently or constantly irritate

AFFLICT

• Synonyms: smite

TORMENT

• Synonyms: agony, anguish, badgering, bedevil, bedevilment, crucify, curse, dun, excruciate, frustrate, harassment, rack, rag, torture, worrying

BANE

• Synonyms: nemesis, scourge

BEDEVIL

• Synonyms: befuddle, confound, confuse, discombobulate, fox, fuddle, throw, torment

PEST

• Synonyms: blighter, cuss, gadfly, pesterer, pestilence, pestis

HARASS

• Synonyms: beset
• Definition: Persistently or constantly cause irritation.

PESTILENCE

• Synonyms: canker, pest

AIL

• Synonyms: garlic, pain, trouble

POX

• Synonyms: lues, lues venerea, syph, syphilis

SCOURGE

• Synonyms: bane, desolate, devastate, flagellate, flagellum, lay waste to, ravage, terror, threat, waste

DOG

• Synonyms: andiron, blackguard, bounder, cad, canis familiaris, chase, chase after, click, detent, dog-iron, domestic dog, firedog, frank, frankfurter, frump, give chase, go after, heel, hot dog, hotdog, hound, pawl, tag, tail, track, trail, weenie, wiener, wienerwurst