Distress, wretchedness Crossword Clue

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Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue for today's crossword puzzle is "Distress, wretchedness" and the answer is "MISERY".

Here is the explanation for why this clue has this answer:

1. The clue "Distress, wretchedness" is a definition-based clue, indicating that we are looking for a word that represents those concepts.
2. "MISERY" perfectly fits the definition of distress and wretchedness. It is a noun that describes a feeling of extreme unhappiness or suffering.
3. The word "MISERY" is often associated with strong negative emotions and difficult circumstances, making it an appropriate choice for the given clue.
4. Additionally, "MISERY" is a commonly used word in the English language. Its definition aligns directly with the clue, leaving no room for ambiguity.

In conclusion, the answer "MISERY" accurately matches the clue "Distress, wretchedness" due to its definition and widespread usage in conveying the concept of extreme unhappiness or suffering.

Definition of "MISERY"

a state or feeling of great physical or mental distress or discomfort

Example :

a man who had brought her nothing but misery

the misery of the miner's existence

the miseries of war

 The Crossword clue "Distress, wretchedness" published 9 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Irish Times Simplex	16 April 2024	MISERY