The term 'torments' can be defined as a state of extreme suffering or distress. The crossword solutions for this term include 'HARRIES' (7 letters), 'nags' (4 letters), 'WOES' (4 letters), 'GNAWS' (5 letters), 'PANGS' (5 letters), 'vexes' (5 letters), 'eatsat' (6 letters), 'nagsat' (6 letters), 'teases' (6 letters), 'agonies' (7 letters), 'harrows' (7 letters), 'plagues' (7 letters), 'agonizes' (8 letters), and 'harasses' (8 letters). All of these words are related to the idea of torment, as they all describe various forms of suffering, distress, or annoyance.