A potential cause of illness, say Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GERM A potential cause of illness, say (4)
8% BANANASKIN Potential cause of a slip-up (10) The Telegraph Quick Jul 3, 2026
7% SPITE Ill will (5) LA Times Daily Aug 5, 2026
7% ENORMITY Ill-will describing soldiers causes outrage (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 31, 2026
7% AIL Be ill (3) Puzzler Backwords Jul 3, 2026
6% AILED Felt ill (5) The Telegraph Mini Aug 13, 2026
6% STARTLE Cause to jump (7) Universal Aug 13, 2026
6% GONER Lost cause (5) Universal Aug 11, 2026
6% RUDER More ill-mannered (5) New York Times Midi Aug 10, 2026
6% CHAFE Cause friction (5) LA Times Daily Aug 9, 2026
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