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noun • a species of bacterium normally present in intestinal tract of humans and other animals; sometimes pathogenic; can be a threat to food safety | ||||||||
| 32% | 10 | Food additive spoiling muesli that is eaten by Father | ||||||
noun • a surface-active agent that promotes the formation of an emulsion | ||||||||
| 28% | 8 | Bacterium causing food poisoning | ||||||
noun • any species of the genus Listeria | ||||||||
Food Spoiling Bacterium Crossword Clue
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ECOLI which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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ECOLI
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times31 Mar 2021 | Down 40 | |
| New York Times04 Dec 2017 | Across 14 | |
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1 | An antioxidant used to prevent food from spoiling | |
2 | Bacterium causing food poisoning
The Guardian Quick -
07 Feb 2009 | The Guardian Quick / 07 Feb 2009 |
3 | Bacterium which can cause food poisoning
Telegraph Cross Atlantic -
27 May 2024 | Telegraph Cross Atlantic / 27 May 2024 |
4 | Food-spoiling bacteria
New York Times -
25 Mar 2013 | New York Times / 25 Mar 2013 |
5 | Food additive spoiling muesli that is eaten by Father
The Guardian Cryptic -
02 Jun 2021 | The Guardian Cryptic / 02 Jun 2021 |
6 | Its name is derived from the Latin words 'agro' meaning field and 'bacterium' meaning bacterium | |
7 | Spoiling for a fight
New York Times -
01 Sep 1985 | New York Times / 01 Sep 1985 |
