Poison
Crossword Clue and Answers
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We most recently saw this clue in Evening Standard Quick Crossword.
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Publications
- Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Thursday, 12 Aug 2021
- Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Monday, 9 Aug 2021
- Irish Independent - Simple - Wednesday, 28 Jul 2021
- Irish Independent - Simple - Saturday, 17 Jul 2021
- The New York Times Crossword - Tuesday, 29 Jun 2021
- Irish Independent - Simple - Thursday, 17 Jun 2021
- USA Today - Friday, 19 Mar 2021
- Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Tuesday, 2 Feb 2021
- The Guardian Quick - Friday, 1 Jan 2021
- The New York Times Crossword - Monday, 30 Nov 2020
- Irish Independent - Simple - Friday, 27 Nov 2020
- Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Tuesday, 17 Nov 2020
Crossword Answers
3 letters
OAK
A deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves; "great oaks grow from little acorns"
IVY
Old World vine with lobed evergreen leaves and black berrylike fruits
PEN
Female swan
4 letters
UPAS
BANE
Something causing misery or death; "the bane of my life"
5 letters
VENOM
Feeling a need to see others suffer
TOXIN
A poisonous substance produced during the metabolism and growth of certain microorganisms and some higher plant and animal species
TAINT
The state of being contaminated
VIRUS
(virology) ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts; many are pathogenic; a piece of nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) wrapped in a thin coat of protein
SUMAC
Wood of a sumac
VENOM
TAINT
TOXIC
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CYANIDE
An extremely poisonous salt of hydrocyanic acid
ACONITE
Any of various usually poisonous plants of the genus Aconitum having tuberous roots and palmately lobed leaves and blue or white flowers
ARSENIC
A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms; arsenic and arsenic compounds are used as herbicides and insecticides and various alloys; found in arsenopyrite and orpiment and realgar
ENVENOM
Cause to be bitter or resentful; "These injustices embittered her even more"
HEMLOCK
Soft coarse splintery wood of a hemlock tree especially the western hemlock
CORRUPT
Alter from the original
8 letters
TOXICANT
Having the qualities or effects of a poison
9 letters
PESTICIDE
A chemical used to kill pests (as rodents or insects)
10 letters
STRYCHNINE
An alkaloid plant toxin extracted chiefly from nux vomica; formerly used as a stimulant
18 letters
POISONOUSSUBSTANCE
Any substance that causes injury or illness or death of a living organism