Bacteria-free Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, October 14, 2025 · 5-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, October 14, 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 14, 2025 · 5-Down · 7 letters
STERILE0 of 7 letters revealed
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free of or using methods to keep free of pathological microorganisms; "a sterile operating area"; "aseptic surgical instruments"; "aseptic surgical techniques"
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