Infectious agent believed to cause BSE Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Infectious agent believed to cause BSE last seen in Times Specialist Sunday 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 PRION.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRION Infectious agent believed to cause BSE (5) The Times Specialist Sunday Feb 23, 2020
3% VIRULENT Highly infectious (8) The Telegraph Quick Sep 28, 2025
3% TYPHUS Infectious disease (6) Puzzler Backwords Sep 11, 2025
3% VIRAL Caused by an infectious agent (5) (5)
3% VIRUS Disease caused by an infectious agent (5) The Guardian Quick Apr 9, 2022
2% LYE Cleaning agent (3)
2% SPY Secret agent (3) Commuter Oct 8, 2025
2% REP Agent (3) (3) Mirror Quick Oct 4, 2025
2% IMA "-- Believer" (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 3, 2025
2% NOT "Believe it or ___" (3)

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