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Crossword Answer:
→6. GERM
This clue last appeared in the WSJ Crossword on August 5, 2024. You can also find answers to past WSJ Crosswords.
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Clue & Answer Definitions
- GERM (noun)
- a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use
- anything that provides inspiration for later work
- CAUSE (noun)
- any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results
- a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy
- CAUSE (verb)
- give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
- cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
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