Sudden, widespread appearances of illness Crossword Clue
9 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, May 12, 2026 · 50-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, May 12, 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 12, 2026 · 50-Across · 9 letters
OUTBREAKS0 of 9 letters revealed
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a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition); "the outbreak of hostilities"
noun
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