Infectious disease caused by the variola virus, declared eradicated in 1980 (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SMALLPOX Infectious disease caused by the variola virus, declared eradicated in 1980 (8) (8)
6% TYPHUS Infectious disease (6) Puzzler Backwords Feb 2, 2026
5% GERMANMEASLES An infectious disease also called rubella (13) The Times Specialist Sunday Mar 15, 2026
5% POLIO Paralysis-causing virus (5) The Telegraph Plusword Mar 2, 2026
4% MONO "The kissing disease" (4) New York Times Mar 15, 2026
4% CALL Poker declaration (4) Newsday Mar 13, 2026
4% PULLUP Eradicate (weed) - stop (4,2) (6) The Guardian Quick Mar 6, 2026
4% SAYS Declares (4) Thomas Joseph Mar 4, 2026
4% GERM Disease-causing microbe (rhymes with "perm") (4)
4% SCAN Check for virus, say (4)
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