Food-spoiling bacterium Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, March 31, 2021 · 40-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between December 2017 and March 2021.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 31, 2021 · 40-Down · 5 letters
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