Crossword answer
VIRUS
5 letters · Used for 7 different clues · 18 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, February 26, 2026
Letter pattern
VIRUS
Clues that lead to VIRUS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Disease5Evening StandardFeb 26, 2026
Computer "infection"5NewsdayJan 26, 2026
Type of disease5The IndependentJun 6, 2025
Infection5Evening StandardFeb 20, 2025
Poison5Evening StandardAug 7, 2024
Disease-causing organism5Evening StandardNov 9, 2023
Computer malady5Eugene ShefferMay 5, 2021
About VIRUS in crosswords
VIRUS is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 18 times in our database across 7 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Disease” in the Evening Standard crossword on February 26, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
SERGEDurable twilled woollen / worsted fabric (5)
GEARSCar transmission settings
NOTEDDistinguished
VISTAView
ONIONIn macaroni, once, a pungent ingredient
ABAYAModest Muslim robe
SHOESLoafers and sneakers
PLUMPFluff, like pillows
MONKSAbbey group
STOLETook without permission
OLDIEThrowback hit
AWMAN"Get serious, bro!"
TARRYHang around waiting for the feathers?
SWEATResult of a hot pursuit?
Every appearance of VIRUS (18)
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Feb 26, 2026
Disease · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Jan 26, 2026
Computer "infection" · Newsday · Down
Jun 6, 2025
Type of disease · The Independent · 18 Down
Feb 20, 2025
Infection · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Aug 7, 2024
Poison · Evening Standard · 36 Across
May 23, 2024
Type of disease · The Independent · 16 Across
May 20, 2024
Poison · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Mar 8, 2024
Poison · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Nov 9, 2023
Disease-causing organism · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Dec 14, 2022
Disease-causing organism · Evening Standard · 19 Across
May 23, 2022
Disease · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Nov 22, 2021
Disease-causing organism · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Aug 18, 2021
Disease · Evening Standard · 16 Across
May 5, 2021
Computer malady · Eugene Sheffer · 46 Across
Nov 9, 2020
Disease · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Dec 18, 2018
Infection · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Jun 20, 2018
Poison · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Feb 9, 2018
Poison · Evening Standard · 13 Down