| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| inflames | Make (a situation) worse |
| inflaming | Make (a situation) worse |
| inflamed | Make (a situation) worse |
| TWISTEDTHEKNIFE | Make a bad situation worse |
| exacerbated | Make (a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling) worse |
| exacerbating | Make (a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling) worse |
| exacerbate | Make (a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling) worse |
| exacerbates | Make (a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling) worse |
| OPENACANOFWORMS | Attempt to fix something and inadvertently make the situation worse |
