Down clue · May 7, 2026

Cause of some food poisoning

LA Times Crossword clue and verified answer for Thursday, May 7, 2026.

"Cause of some food poisoning"

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C
O
L
I

ECOLI

5 letters · 3 vowels · 2 consonants

Letter analysis

5-letter answer

Letters

5

total length

Vowels

3

A E I O U

Unique

5

distinct letters

Direction

Down

in the grid

About this clue

The clue "Cause of some food poisoning" in the LA Times Crossword for Thursday, May 7, 2026 resolves to ECOLI, a 5-letter answer.

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