Crossword answer

BACTERIUM

9 letters · Used for 3 different clues · 3 appearances · Last seen The Independent, August 19, 2026

Letter pattern

BACTERIUM

Starts with B, ends with M · 9 letters

Clues that lead to BACTERIUM

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ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen

I trace criminal drilling behind cell9The IndependentAug 19, 2026 ?9The IndependentAug 9, 2026 Source of disease: cure a bit tricky, needing months9The IndependentDec 12, 2025

About BACTERIUM in crosswords

BACTERIUM is a 9-letter answer that has appeared 3 times in our database across 3 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “I trace criminal drilling behind cell” in the The Independent crossword on August 19, 2026.

Other 9-letter answers

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Every appearance of BACTERIUM (3)

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Aug 19, 2026

I trace criminal drilling behind cell · The Independent · 2 Down

Aug 9, 2026

? · The Independent · 11 Across

Dec 12, 2025

Source of disease: cure a bit tricky, needing months · The Independent · 25 Across