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Lockjaw Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
TETANUS which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TETANUS
Updated: October 12, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "TETANUS" which means:
- noun
- • An acute and serious infection of the central nervous system caused by bacterial infection of open wounds; spasms of the jaw and laryngeal muscles may occur during the late stages
- • A sustained muscular contraction resulting from a rapid series of nerve impulses
An example sentence would be:
- • "He had to get a tetanus shot after stepping on a rusty nail."
- • "The doctor diagnosed him with tetanus after examining his symptoms."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| Telegraph Cross Atlantic25 Feb 2023 | Across 23 | |
| The Guardian Quick03 Feb 2020 | Across 8 | |
| The Guardian Quick07 Jan 2011 | Across 20 | |
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