Acting to prevent illness, colonist provided essential pieces of alum Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ANTIFLU Acting to prevent illness, colonist provided essential pieces of alum (7) The Times Cryptic Sep 4, 2025
5% SETTLER Colonist (7) The Times Concise Feb 3, 2026
5% FLU Vaccine-preventable illness, for short (3) Commuter Feb 2, 2026
5% GRAD Alum (4) New York Times Jan 14, 2026
4% KEY Essential (3) Wall Street Journal Feb 21, 2026
4% RENDERS Provides (7) Thomas Joseph Feb 19, 2026
4% GIVE Provide (4) Newsday Feb 19, 2026
4% MEMOIR Diary, essentially (6) Newsday Feb 12, 2026
4% RUDE Ill-mannered (4) New York Times Feb 11, 2026
4% AVERT Prevent (5) Commuter Feb 10, 2026

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