Purell target
The crossword clue "Purell target" is answered by GERM, a 4-letter entry. Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
GERM
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the GERM answer page.
Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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Other clues for GERM
Every other clue in this collection answered by GERM, most used first.
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- Bug - used 15 times, most recently in 2018
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- Origin. - used 15 times, most recently in 2021
- Hand sanitizer target - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Beginning - used 11 times, most recently in 2016
- Idea's beginning - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
- Pathogen - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Kind of warfare - used 10 times, most recently in 2017
- Microorganism - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Rudiment. - used 10 times, most recently in 2008
- Disease cause - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
- Disinfectant's target - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
- Beginning of an idea - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Antiseptic target - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Birth of a notion - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
- Listerine target - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- Starting point - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
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