Troublesome food bacteria Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ECOLI Troublesome food bacteria (5)
3% COLI E. ___ bacteria (food poisoning cause, often) (4)
3% STERILE Bacteria-free (7) New York Times Oct 14, 2025
3% PICKLE Troublesome child (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 2, 2025
3% BUGS Bacteria (4) The Telegraph Quick Aug 3, 2025
2% BLEACH Disinfect top of bacteria-ridden drain (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 21, 2025
2% SORE Troublesome ores dug up (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Oct 19, 2025
2% SPICE Food enlivener (5) New York Times Oct 19, 2025
2% SPAGHETTI Elongated food (9) The Telegraph Quick Oct 17, 2025
2% DIETARY Food-related (7) Puzzler Backwords Oct 16, 2025
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