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Infection Spreading Up A Leg Crossword Clue
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PLAGUE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PLAGUE
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "PLAGUE" which means:
- noun
- • A serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal
- • Any epidemic disease with a high death rate
- • A swarm of insects that attack plants
- • Any large scale calamity (especially when thought to be sent by god)
- • An annoyance verb
- • Cause to suffer a blight
- • Annoy continually or chronically
An example sentence would be:
- • "The black death was one of the deadliest plagues in human history."
- • "A devastating plague swept through the city, claiming thousands of lives."
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