Crossword-Solution: ADVERSE 7 letters, 157 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

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Adverse a. Acting against, or in a contrary direction; opposed;
contrary; opposite; conflicting; as, adverse winds; an adverse party; a
spirit adverse to distinctions of caste.
Adverse a. Opposite.
Adverse a. In hostile opposition to; unfavorable; unpropitious;
contrary to one's wishes; unfortunate; calamitous; afflictive; hurtful;
as, adverse fates, adverse circumstances, things adverse.
Adverse v. t. To oppose; to resist.

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ADVERSE anagram EVADERS

We have 157 clues for the answer “ADVERSE”

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Antagonistic in effect 1 answer
Anthony of fiction 1 answer
Commercial jingle? 1 answer
Contrary to your interests 1 answer
Famous Anthony. 1 answer
Far from favorable 1 answer
Far from propitious 1 answer
Harmful, as effects from medication 1 answer
Hervey Allen's Anthony. 1 answer
Madison Avenue jingle? 1 answer
Opposing one's interests 1 answer
made a place for themselves under the most untoward conditions 1 answer
Harmful to something or someone 2 answers
Unfavourable to something or someone 2 answers
impedient 2 answers
Ill-omened 3 answers
against the grain 5 answers
agin 6 answers
Not so good 7 answers
at feud 7 answers
better not 8 answers
refusing 8 answers
Frowning 10 answers
on the warpath 10 answers
AN UNFORTUNATE STATE RESULTING FROM UNFAVORABLE OUTCOMES 11 answers
Squeamish. 15 answers
Unfavorable 15 answers
hindering 15 answers
Unhelpful 18 answers
dicey 20 answers
CUTTHROAT ___ 21 answers
horrific 28 answers
repentant 29 answers
Contrite 31 answers
Penitent 31 answers
Up in arms? 31 answers
Saucy 33 answers
facing 34 answers
obstructive 35 answers
grieved 35 answers
untoward 35 answers
incriminating 37 answers
ANTHONY 37 answers
apologetic 37 answers
extraneous 38 answers
prejudicial 38 answers
Inexpedient 39 answers
damning 39 answers
ruinous 43 answers
Touch and go? 43 answers
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One who, or that which, eats.
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Sentences with ADVERSE (5)

Let such bethink them, if the sleepy drench Of that forgetful Lake benumme not still, That in our proper motion we ascend Up to our native seat: descent and fall To us is adverse.
Paradise Lost John Milton 1991
Box 699, Khartoum, or APO New York 09668); telephone 74700 or 74611 _#_Flag: three equal horizontal bands of red (top), white, and black with a green isosceles triangle based on the hoist side _*_Economy _#_Overview: Sudan, one of the world's poorest countries, is buffeted by civil war, chronic political instability, adverse weather, and counterproductive economic policies.
The 1991 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1992
Box 699, Khartoum, or APO AE 09829); telephone 74700 or 74611; Telex 22619 Flag: three equal horizontal bands of red (top), white, and black with a green isosceles triangle based on the hoist side :Sudan Economy Overview: Sudan is buffeted by civil war, chronic political instability, adverse weather, high inflation, and counterproductive economic policies.
The 1992 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency. 1993
What if he hath decreed that I shall first Be tried in humble state, and things adverse, By tribulations, injuries, insults, 190 Contempts, and scorns, and snares, and violence, Suffering, abstaining, quietly expecting Without distrust or doubt, that He may know What I can suffer, how obey? Who best Can suffer best can do, best reign who first Well hath obeyed—just trial ere I merit My exaltation without change or end.
Paradise Regained John Milton 1993
She felt neither soreness nor weariness; indomitable will to reach her husband in spite of adverse Fate, and of a cunning enemy, killed all sense of bodily pain within her, and rendered her instincts doubly acute.
The Scarlet Pimpernel Baroness Orczy 1993

Quotes with ADVERSE (3)

Under Adverse conditions - some people break down, some break records
Shiv Khera You Can Win: A Step by Step Tool for Top Achievers
Easily mistaken, it is not about a love for adversity, it is about knowing a strength and a faith so great that adversity, in all its adverse manifestations, hardly even exists.
Criss Jami Killosophy
I do not think the sunny youth of either will prove the forerunner of stormy age. I think it is deemed good that you two should live in peace and be happy - not as angels but as few are happy amongst mortals. Some lives are thus blessed: it is God's will: it is the attesting trace and lingering evidence of Eden. Other lives run from the first another course. Other travellers encounter weather fitful and gusty wild and variable - breast adverse winds are belated and overtaken …
Charlotte Bronte Villette
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 36 times in crossword archives (1954–2025).