Crossword answer
ENCEPHALITIS
12 letters · Used for 1 different clues · 1 appearances · Last seen The Independent, January 24, 2026
Letter pattern
ENCEPHALITIS
Clues that lead to ENCEPHALITIS
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Inflammation of the brain12The IndependentJan 24, 2026
About ENCEPHALITIS in crosswords
ENCEPHALITIS is a 12-letter answer that has appeared 1 times in our database across 1 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Inflammation of the brain” in the The Independent crossword on January 24, 2026.
Other 12-letter answers
BURGLARALARMCrime prevention device
QUICKASAWINK"Eyelash" very fast
INAHEARTBEAT"Cardiological" very fast
EVENINGDRESSFormal attire
THEMARVELOUSWith 49-Across Amazon Prime series in which 22-Across played manager Susie Myerson: 2 wds.
VIRGINIAHAMS*Dry-cured meats from Smithfield
VERONICAMARSTeen drama starring Kristen Bell
ALEXBORSTEINMADtv cast member who won two Emmys in 2018 for her work on 17-Across and 43-/49-Across: 2 wds.
KAMALAHARRIS*Joe Biden's vice president
PREPOSTEROUSRidiculous homework, moving roses out
ELEVENTHHOURLast possible moment before midnight
HERSHEYSKISSFoil-wrapped chocolate drop
QUEENSSPEECHOnce Standard English no longer heard at opening of Parliament (6,6)
FACETHEMUSICAccept unintended consequences
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Jan 24, 2026
Inflammation of the brain · The Independent · 32 Across