The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word GERM which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2023.
Disinfectant target crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| GERM | 75 % | 4 |
| STAPH | 19 % | 5 |
| ODOR | 6 % | 4 |
Why may GERM be the right solution?
The answer "GERM" is the right solution because disinfectants are used to kill or eliminate germs, which are microorganisms that can cause disease.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Disinfectant target
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- microbe
- germ
- bacteria
- coliform
- bacillary
- bacterial
- bacillus
- bacteriophage
- afb
- phage
- plaque
- bacteriological
Crossword Answer definitions
GERM noun- The small mass of cells from which a new organism develops; a seed, bud or spore.
- A pathogenic microorganism.
- The embryo of a seed, especially of a seed used as a cereal or grain. See Wikipedia article on cereal germ.
- The origin of an idea or project.
- An equivalence class that includes a specified function defined in an open neighborhood.
- To germinate.
- To grow, as if parasitic.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result GERM
- Kind of warfare
- Minute organism
- Idea's beginning
- Microbe
- Cold start?
- Sanitizer's target
- Start of an idea
- Start of something big
- Starting point
- What's going around
More clues leading to the result STAPH
- Bacterial infection, for short
- Parasitic bacteria, informally
- Disinfectant target
- Infection type
- Kind of infection
- Spherical bacterium, informally
- Spherical bacteria, briefly
- Bacteria genus, briefly
- Spherical bacterium
- Bad bacterium, briefly