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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 32% | 7 | A dread, nightmare, or cause of dread | |
3 | 26% | 13 | Dread of contracting a sexually transmitted disease | |
Dread Disease Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "CHOLERA" which means:
- noun
- • An acute intestinal infection caused by ingestion of contaminated water or food
An example sentence would be:
- • "The outbreak of cholera spread rapidly through the crowded city."
- • "Sanitation and clean drinking water are crucial in preventing cholera."
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New York Times07 Jun 1978 | Across 15 | |
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