Clues for the word "TETANUS"
We've had 36 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 97 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Easy crossword on April 09, 2026.
Definition of tetanus
- n. - A painful and usually fatal disease, resulting generally from a wound, and having as its principal symptom persistent spasm of the voluntary muscles. When the muscles of the lower jaw are affected, it is called locked-jaw, or lickjaw, and it takes various names from the various incurvations of the body resulting from the spasm.
- n. - That condition of a muscle in which it is in a state of continued vibratory contraction, as when stimulated by a series of induction shocks.
Referring Clues
- Part of DPT
- Lockjaw
- Infection needing an injection
- Shot given after stepping on a nail
- Kind of shot
- What some shots prevent
- What some vaccinations prevent
- Travelers may be inoculated against this
- What a toxoid can prevent
- Of lockjaw
- Untreated wound danger
- Kind of shot that prevents lockjaw
- Affliction also called lockjaw
- Certain vaccine's target
- Cause of lockjaw
- Attunes (anag) - muscular illness
- star@earth.net finally reversed disease
- UN state spreading infection
- Complaint brings fat back around belt ...
- Arrangement of tunes about the army produces complaint
- Rising fat about to beat disease
- star@alien set back by infectious disease
- Complaint of aunt finally in Austen novel
- Taste unaltered by mandibular paralysis?
- Regularly treat an American disease
- Stupidly eat nuts, causing medical problem
- Ate nuts after wasting disease
- Short examination involving poorly aunt reveals an infectious disease
- Ate nuts, nuts causing an illness
- Note aunt's chronic disease
- State involvement with United Nations causes complaint
- Rusty nail danger
- Complaint when Lawrence beat American
- The "T" in DPT
- Vaccine target
- Type of shot or what it prevents
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Easy - April 09, 2026
- Evening Standard Quick - December 03, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - November 19, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - September 29, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - July 23, 2025
- Daily American - July 22, 2025
- Your Life Choices - March 09, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - January 09, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - December 23, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - November 27, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - September 15, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - July 11, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - July 02, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - June 18, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - June 12, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - April 24, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - February 22, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - December 28, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - November 30, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - October 28, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - September 25, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - August 25, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - August 16, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - August 07, 2023
- Daily American - July 22, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - April 17, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - December 10, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - October 18, 2022
- Mindfood Daily - September 07, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - August 30, 2022
- And in 67 more crossword puzzles...