Contaminate
Crossword Clue and Answers

Looking for answers to the "Contaminate" crossword clue? it's your lucky day, we have them! Today we have 8 crossword solutions for Contaminate.

We most recently saw this clue in The Guardian Quick.

We deem Contaminate to be a VERY COMMON crossword clue as we've seen it more than 8 times in a variety of crossword publications.

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Publications

  • The Guardian Quick - Monday, 24 May 2021
  • The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 25 Apr 2021
  • The Guardian Quick - Friday, 5 Jul 2019
  • The Guardian Quick - Saturday, 8 Dec 2018
  • Irish Times Simplex Crossword - Thursday, 14 Sep 2017
  • Irish Times Simplex Crossword - Thursday, 28 Jan 2016

Crossword Answers

4 letters

FOUL
An act that violates the rules of a sport

5 letters

TAINT
The state of being contaminated

TAINT Surinder Sobti

6 letters

POISON Susan
Administer poison to; "She poisoned her husband but he did not die"

DEFILE
Make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically; "The silver was tarnished by the long exposure to the air"; "Her reputation was sullied after the affair with a married man"

INFECT
Affect in a contagious way; "His laughter infects everyone who is in the same room"

7 letters

POLLUTE
Make impure; "The industrial wastes polluted the lake"

10 letters

ADULTERATE
Corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones; "adulterate liquor"

Contributors

Contributor Photo - Surinder SobtiSurinder Sobti

Contributor Photo - SusanSusan