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7 squares · Mini Crossword · November 29, 2025 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Saturday, November 29, 2025 (8 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.

Answer length: 7 squares

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ANTHRAX as a word: The human disease that can occur in humans through contact with infected herbivores, tissue from infected animals, or high concentrations of anthrax spores, ...; (pathology) An acute infectious disease of herbivores, especially sheep and cattle, caused by Bacillus anthracis.

ANTHRAX has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.

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