| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| CALM | Bane for sailors |
| SMOG | Bane for Beijing |
| DEET | Bane for bugs |
| CONMAN | Bane for the gullible |
| STREP | Throat bane, for short |
| bane | source of harm or ruin curse national frontiers have been more of a bane than a boon for mankind D. C. Thomson |
