Spreading Disease Of Huge Proportions Half Caught Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is EPIDEMIC which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: EPIDEMIC

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	8		Exact Match!
2	31%	10		Huge proportions
3	31%	9		Huge proportions

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "EPIDEMIC" which means:

adjective

• (especially of medicine) of disease or anything resembling a disease; attacking or affecting many individuals in a community or a population simultaneously

noun

• A widespread outbreak of an infectious disease; many people are infected at the same time

An example sentence would be:

• "The country is in the midst of a severe flu epidemic."
• "The city is struggling to contain an outbreak of a contagious epidemic."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Cryptic08 Aug 2013	Across 15
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