NYT Crossword · 12 Down
“Common bacterial pathogen” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, June 10, 2025 as 12 Down. The answer has 5 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Tuesday, June 10, 2025 · 12 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Common bacterial pathogen”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with E and ends with I, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Common bacterial pathogen” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at 12 Down.
What is the answer to the “Common bacterial pathogen” crossword clue?
The answer is ECOLI (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.