| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| miseries | circumstance, thing, or place that causes suffering or discomfort |
| misery | circumstance, thing, or place that causes suffering or discomfort |
| scourges | A person or thing that causes great trouble or suffering |
| permitting | (of a thing, circumstance, or condition) Provide an opportunity or scope for (something) to take place; make possible |
| permitted | (of a thing, circumstance, or condition) Provide an opportunity or scope for (something) to take place; make possible |
| cruelties | Behavior that causes pain or suffering to a person or animal |
| cruelty | Behavior that causes pain or suffering to a person or animal |
