Disease, first identified in 1976, which kills about half the people who contract it (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EBOLA Disease, first identified in 1976, which kills about half the people who contract it (5) (5)
5% DEALS Contracts (5) The Telegraph Quick May 8, 2026
5% SIDEA First half of a record (5) USA Today Mar 16, 2026
4% CPAS Busy bunch in the first half of Apr. (4) The Washington Post Mini May 9, 2026
4% BADGES Police identifiers (6) Eugene Sheffer May 7, 2026
4% INKS Signs, as a contract (4) LA Times Daily May 7, 2026
4% EIRE Ireland, to the people who live there (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 2, 2026
4% SYSTOLE Heart contraction (7) Thomas Joseph May 2, 2026
4% RENTERS People who slit things (7) Newsday May 1, 2026
4% OER Poetic contraction (3) Eugene Sheffer May 1, 2026
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