Throat bug Crossword Clue

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Throat bug Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. spherical Gram-positive bacteria occurring in pairs or chains; cause e.g. scarlet fever and tonsillitis
(adjective)
1. of or relating to or caused by streptococci

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

THROAT (noun)
1. the passage to the stomach and lungs; in the front part of the neck below the chin and above the collarbone
2. an opening in the vamp of a shoe at the instep
BUG (verb)
1. tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information
2. annoy persistently
BUG (noun)
1. insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis
2. a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine

Hint 3: Anagram

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Down

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10. 'You can leave now'

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12. Change direction

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27. Show favor (for)

28. Straight start

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32. Attach, in a way

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49. Otherwise

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