Shot given after stepping on a nail Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shot given after stepping on a nail . 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 TETANUS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TETANUS Shot given after stepping on a nail (7)
3% EMERY Nail smoother (5) Eugene Sheffer Nov 17, 2025
3% ACEDIT Nailed the test (6) Eugene Sheffer Nov 15, 2025
3% CLIP Trim, as nails (4) Commuter Nov 15, 2025
3% ASIDE "Step ___!" (5) USA Today Nov 12, 2025
3% PEDALTOTHEMETAL "Step on it!" (15) New York Times Nov 7, 2025
3% ACES Nails (4) USA Today Oct 31, 2025
3% TREAD Step (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 28, 2025
3% INCREMENTAL Growing step by step (11) The Times Concise Oct 27, 2025
3% ACE Nail, as a test (3) LA Times Daily Oct 22, 2025
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