What was the leading cause of death in the Western world in the 18th and 19th centuries? (12) Crossword Clue

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98% TUBERCULOSIS What was the leading cause of death in the Western world in the 18th and 19th centuries? (12) (12)
5% LOCKE 18th-century English author of An Essay Concerning Human Understanding (5) The Times Specialist Dec 1, 2025
5% TOLE Enamelled or lacquered metalware popular in the 18th century (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Nov 28, 2025
5% LAURENCESTERNE 18th-century creator of the loquacious memoirist Tristram Shandy (14) The Times Specialist Nov 17, 2025
5% FATAL Gross gangster Capone causing death (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 15, 2025
5% WALLACE 19th-century naturalist (7) (7) The Sun Mini Oct 30, 2025
5% HUME David ____, 18th-century British philosopher (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 28, 2025
5% LISZT 19th-century composer of the Hungarian Rhapsodies (5) The Times Specialist Oct 27, 2025
5% SATIRE Swift production of the 18th century (6) Newsday Oct 18, 2025
5% PAIN What a headache causes (4)
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