A poisonous substance produced by bacteria, animals or plants (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TOXIN A poisonous substance produced by bacteria, animals or plants (5) (5)
7% SUMACS "Poison" plant group (6) Newsday Oct 9, 2025
7% VENOMS Snakes' poisonous substances (6) USA Today Sep 23, 2025
7% VENOMOUS Producing poison (8) The Telegraph Quick Sep 14, 2025
6% HENBANE Poisonous plant; be henna (anag.) (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 20, 2025
6% COLI E. ___ bacteria (food poisoning cause, often) (4)
6% STERILE Bacteria-free (7) New York Times Oct 14, 2025
6% ECOLI Biotech bacteria (5) LA Times Daily Oct 9, 2025
6% RAGWEED Pollen-producing plant (7) Universal Sep 11, 2025
6% IVY Poison ___ (itch-inducing plant) (3)
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