Bacterium that can cause food poisoning Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Bacterium that can cause food poisoning last seen in Telegraph Cross Atlantic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ECOLI.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ECOLI Bacterium that can cause food poisoning (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 19, 2025
4% SALMONELLA Bacterium causing food poisoning (10)
3% SOURBALLS Candies that can cause salivation (9) LA Times Daily Oct 23, 2025
3% COLI E. ___ bacteria (food poisoning cause, often) (4)
3% OLDHAM Athletic team's possible cause of food poisoning? (6)
3% LISTERIA Food poisoning bacterium (8) The Times Concise Jul 16, 2023
3% PTOMAINE Food poisoning cause (8)
2% ARSENIC Poisonous substance (7) (7) Puzzler Oct 25, 2025
2% EYESTRAIN Too much screen-time can cause this (9) (9) The Guardian Quick Oct 24, 2025
2% HARM Cause injury to (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 20, 2025

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