Cereal killer
The crossword clue "Cereal killer" is answered by ERGOT, a 5-letter entry. Used 17 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ERGOT
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ERGOT answer page.
Used 17 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ERGOT
Every other clue in this collection answered by ERGOT, most used first.
- Rye fungus - used 56 times, most recently in 2021
- Grain disease - used 27 times, most recently in 2017
- Cereal fungus - used 16 times, most recently in 2006
- Grain fungus - used 15 times, most recently in 2021
- Grain bane - used 14 times, most recently in 2018
- Plant fungus - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Bane of grain - used 12 times, most recently in 2015
- Cereal disease - used 10 times, most recently in 2012
- Rye disease - used 7 times, most recently in 2000
- Cereal grass fungus - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Killer whales - ORCAS, used 135 times
- __-Bits (letter-shaped cereal) - ALPHA, used 22 times
- Like some cereal - OATEN, used 17 times
- Vampire killer - STAKE, used 13 times
- Whole-grain cereal brand - KASHI, used 12 times
- Cereal box abbr. - NETWT, used 10 times
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