Bacterium that can help or hurt Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ECOLI Bacterium that can help or hurt (5) New York Times May 21, 2018
3% PIQUE Hurt pride (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 30, 2025
3% YOW "That hurts!" (3) New York Times Nov 15, 2025
3% MICROBE Bacterium, say (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Nov 12, 2025
3% STAPH Spherical bacterium, informally (5) Premier Sunday Oct 26, 2025
3% OUCH "That hurts!" (4) Commuter Oct 14, 2025
3% NEEDAHAND "Can I help you?" (9) Universal Oct 5, 2025
3% OWOW "It hurts! It hurts!" (4) Universal Oct 3, 2025
3% USEME "I can help" (5) LA Times Daily Sep 1, 2025
2% SICKLE It can help someone reap what they sow (6) The Atlantic Dec 2, 2025

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