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The Clue

Bother (7 letter answer)

The Answer

AFFLICT

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Notes

The answer AFFLICT is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.

Definition

AFFLICT as a verb:

1. cause great unhappiness for; distress; "she was afflicted by the death of her parents"
2. (afflict, smite) = cause pain or suffering in; "afflict with the plague"; "That debasement of the verbal currency that afflicts terms used in advertisement"
3. (afflict, trouble, ail, pain) = cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed