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GERM

4 letters - 5 clues in this collection

GERM is a 4-letter crossword answer with 5 clues in this collection. Across those clues it has 197 usages in the xd corpus, most recently in 2026. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.

The answer

GERM

GERM

4Letters
5Clues in collection
197Combined xd usages
2026Most recent year

Combined usages add the xd usage counts of every clue below. Frequency figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Every clue for GERM in this collection

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  • Microbe - used 76 times across 34 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Start of an idea - used 42 times across 25 distinct years, most recently in 2026
  • Bacterium - used 32 times across 24 distinct years, most recently in 2024
  • Seed - used 25 times across 25 distinct years, most recently in 2024
  • Disinfectant target - used 22 times across 17 distinct years, most recently in 2026

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  • GEAR - 4 letters, 512 combined xd usages, 6 clues in this collection
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