Once-common childhood ailment Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Once-common childhood ailment last seen in Newsday 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MEASLES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MEASLES Once-common childhood ailment (7) Newsday Feb 14, 2023
98% CHICKENPOX Once-common childhood ailment (10)
4% OTITIS Common childhood ailment (6)
3% DOTAGE Second childhood (6) Eugene Sheffer Aug 21, 2025
3% CHOLERA Intestinal ailment (7) Thomas Joseph Aug 6, 2025
3% COLIC Baby's ailment (5) Thomas Joseph Jul 31, 2025
3% MUMPS Childhood ailment (5) The Telegraph Quick Jul 27, 2024
3% CROUP Childhood coughing ailment (5) Family Time Feb 5, 2023
3% POX Chicken __ (childhood ailment) (3) Newsday Aug 19, 2018
2% HATH Owns, once (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 5, 2025

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