| Solution | Length | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 letters | ||
| sos | 3 | |
| ill | 3 | |
| woe | 3 | |
| 4 letters | ||
| puff | 4 | |
| doom | 4 | |
| 5 letters | ||
| spill | 5 | |
| wreck | 5 | |
| thorn | 5 | |
| shock | 5 | |
| shame | 5 | |
| smash | 5 | |
| 6 letters | ||
| chance | 6 | |
| blight | 6 | |
| mishap | 6 | |
| fiasco | 6 | |
| 7 letters | ||
| scourge | 7 | |
| tragedy | 7 | |
| trouble | 7 | |
| smashup | 7 | |
| torment | 7 | |
| reverse | 7 | |
| debacle | 7 | |
| 8 letters | ||
| ill-luck | 8 | |
| vexation | 8 | |
| disaster | 8 | |
| 9 letters | ||
| cataclysm | 9 | |
| shipwreck | 9 | |
| 10 letters | ||
| visitation | 10 | |
| revolution | 10 | |
| misfortune | 10 | |
| affliction | 10 | |
| 11 letters | ||
| catastrophe | 11 | |
| 12 letters | ||
| misadventure | 12 | |