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Almost Caught Flu Crossword Clue

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99%6Exact Match!
noun

• an acute febrile highly contagious viral disease

26%8 Lymphatic TB caught as flu, or otherwise
noun

• a form of tuberculosis characterized by swellings of the lymphatic glands

26%10Almost got caught
noun

• something achieved (or escaped) by a narrow margin

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