Infection caused by contaminated water or food Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHOLERA Infection caused by contaminated water or food (7)
3% PIKE Uncovered contaminated fish (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 16, 2025
3% TAINT Contaminate (5) LA Times Daily Oct 10, 2025
3% ADULTERATING Tainting, contaminating (12) The Times Concise Oct 7, 2025
3% POLLUTE Contaminate (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 6, 2025
3% SCABIES Contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Oct 4, 2025
3% PURER Less contaminated (5) The Times Concise Sep 23, 2025
3% TAINTS Contaminates (6) Commuter Sep 18, 2025
3% ECOLI Cause of food poisoning, for short (5) New York Times Sep 16, 2025
3% PURE Not contaminated (4)
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