The cause of 19th-century Ireland’s Great Famine Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue The cause of 19th-century Ireland’s Great Famine 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 13 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is POTATO BLIGHT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% POTATO BLIGHT The cause of 19th-century Ireland’s Great Famine (13) The Times Specialist Sunday Jul 4, 2021
6% POE Edgar Allan ___, 19th-century horror author (3)
6% ISAMBARD __ Kingdom Brunel, 19th century engineer (8) (8) The Guardian Weekend Sep 27, 2025
6% IRONCLAD Late 19th-century type of armoured warship (8) The Times Specialist Sunday Sep 14, 2025
6% DARWIN 19th-century naturalist buried in Westminster Abbey (6) New York Times Sep 6, 2025
6% IRISHPOTATO Subject of a 19th-century famine (11) LA Times Daily Jan 26, 2018
5% EIGHTEENTH The Kingdom of Great Britain was a sovereign state for most of the ____ century (10) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 26, 2025
5% ALOST "It's -- cause!" (5) Premier Sunday Oct 26, 2025
5% EYES Elements of potato famine finally understood (4) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 24, 2025
5% SAND George -, 19th-century authoress of novels Indiana and Consuelo (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Oct 17, 2025

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