Handwashing target Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Handwashing target last seen in Universal 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is GERM.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GERM Handwashing target (4) Universal Apr 26, 2019
3% AIMAT Target (5) TV Nov 9, 2025
3% SHOTAT Targeted, as a target (6) New York Times Oct 11, 2025
3% GEARED Targeted (to) (6) New York Times Sep 28, 2025
2% WALMART Target competitor (7) USA Today Nov 10, 2025
2% NOSE Rhinoplasty target (4)
2% TOXIN Target of an antidote (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 8, 2025
2% PIN Bowler's target (3) USA Today Nov 7, 2025
2% ACHES Massage targets (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 5, 2025
2% LAWNS Mower targets (5) LA Times Daily Nov 4, 2025

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In this clue, "Handwashing target," we are looking for a common microorganism that we aim to remove when washing our hands. The answer is "GERM," referring to bacteria or viruses that can cause illness. It highlights the importance of proper hand hygiene for health.