Crossword answer
BACILLUS
8 letters · Used for 1 different clues · 2 appearances · Last seen The Independent, September 16, 2026
Letter pattern
BACILLUS
Clues that lead to BACILLUS
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Bacterium8The IndependentSep 16, 2026
About BACILLUS in crosswords
BACILLUS is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 2 times in our database across 1 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Bacterium” in the The Independent crossword on September 16, 2026.
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Every appearance of BACILLUS (2)
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Sep 16, 2026
Bacterium · The Independent · 19 Across
Mar 15, 2026
Bacterium · The Independent · 17 Across