The clue "scourge" last appeared in the New York Times crossword on September 7, 2022. The correct answer for this puzzle is "BANE", a 4-letter word.
Solution BANE is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution BANE is 4 letters long. We have 22 further solutions of the same word length.
There are 220 solutions. The longest is CELLULOCUTANEOUS PLAGUE with 22 letters, and the shortest is CAT with 3 letters.
Yes, "SCOURGE" is currently trending (last update: 17 Dec 2025). Many solvers seem to find this clue challenging! Other clues with traffic peaks today are: Energy, Make things right, Calmed down, Stopwatch button and Quiet.
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Solutions are between 3 and 22 letters long.