NYT Crossword · 7 Down
“Eponymous German bacteriologist” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Saturday, September 2, 2023 as 7 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 · Saturday, September 2, 2023 · 7 Down
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Eponymous German bacteriologist”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with P and ends with I, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Eponymous German bacteriologist” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, September 2, 2023, at 7 Down.
What is the answer to the “Eponymous German bacteriologist” crossword clue?
The answer is PETRI (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.