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Crossword-Solution: POX 3 letters, 76 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Word Word Type Definition
Pox n. Strictly, a disease by pustules or eruptions of any kind, but
chiefly or wholly restricted to three or four diseases, -- the
smallpox, the chicken pox, and the vaccine and the venereal diseases.
Pox v. t. To infect with the pox, or syphilis.

We have 76 clues for the answer “POX”

Clue Answers
Chicken ___: child's disease 1 answer
Disease that causes a skin rash 1 answer
Disease of sweet potatoes 1 answer
Curse, to King Arthur 1 answer
Cow or chicken follower 1 answer
Contagious viral infection 1 answer
Chicken tail 1 answer
Chicken or small 1 answer
Chicken flu? 1 answer
Essence of a Bard's curse 1 answer
Chicken ___, aka varicella 1 answer
Chicken ___ (varicella) 1 answer
Chicken ___ (reason to stay home from school) 1 answer
Chicken ___ (childhood disease) 1 answer
Chicken ___ (childhood affliction) 1 answer
Chicken __: itchy malady 1 answer
Chicken __ (kid's ailment) 1 answer
Chicken __ (childhood ailment) 1 answer
Shakespearean curse 1 answer
disease in which skin pustules form 1 answer
Word with cow or chicken. 1 answer
Word with "chicken" or "small" 1 answer
Word after small or chicken 1 answer
Unpleasant illness 1 answer
Tot's ailment 1 answer
Disease marked by eruptive skin pustules 1 answer
Small or chicken 1 answer
Chicken __ (childhood malady) 1 answer
Plague or curse 1 answer
Old-timey curse 1 answer
Old curse 1 answer
Old calamity 1 answer
Misfortune wished upon another 1 answer
Misfortune wished on another 1 answer
It comes in a chicken variety 1 answer
Infectious disease that causes a rash 1 answer
Calamity wished on another person 1 answer
"A ___ on you!" 1 answer
"A ___ on thee!" 1 answer
"A ___ on both your houses!" (Shakespearean misquote) 1 answer
"A __ upon thee!" 1 answer
"A __ on you!": old curse 1 answer
"A __ of this gout!": "King Henry IV, Part 2" 1 answer
Cause of spots 1 answer
Quaint curse 2 answers
It may leave marks 2 answers
Old-fashioned ailment 2 answers
Small, for one 2 answers
Hex of a sort 2 answers
Old curse word 2 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TREAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with POX (5)

There’s lots of such things, and _they_ educate a person, that’s what Uncle Abner always said; but there’s forty _million_ lots of the other kind—the kind that don’t happen the same way twice—and they ain’t no real use, they ain’t no more instructive than the small-pox.
Tom Sawyer Abroad Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993
She had a broad sallow face, slightly pitted with small-pox, and thin straw-coloured hair through which her scalp shone unpleasantly.
The house of Mirth Edith Wharton 1995
Pap went for the county doctor, an' he took jest one look an' says: 'Small pox! All of ye git!' "I was bound I wouldn't go, but pap made me, an' the doctor said he'd send a man who'd had it; so I started, but I felt so bad, come a chanct when they got to Groveville, I slipped out an' went back.
Laddie Gene Stratton-Porter 2008
His complexion was of a sickly, unhealthy yellow, and as his face was deeply pitted with small-pox, the general impression was so unfavourable as to be almost revolting.
The Captain of the Pole-Star and Other Tales Arthur Conan Doyle 2008
The tribe of Hapaa is said to have numbered some four hundred, when the small-pox came and reduced them by one-fourth.
In the South Seas Robert Louis Stevenson 2012

Quotes with POX (3)

Astriola. That IS demon pox. You had evidence that demon pox existed and you didnt mention it to me! Et tu, Brute!' He rolled up the paper and hit Jem over the head with it.
Cassandra Clare Clockwork Prince
[Calvin, who has the chicken pox, calls Susie on the telephone.] Susie: Hello? Calvin: Hi, Susie! It's me, Calvin! I was wondering if you'd like to come over and play. Susie: Why, sure! Boy, I don't think you've ever invited me to... Calvin's Mom: Calvin, what are you doing? Calvin: Nothing, Mom. Go away. Calvin's Mom: You're contagious! You can't have anyone over to play! Calvin: Shhhh! Shhhh! You'll spoil the whole thing! I was going to trick Susie into catching... HEY! OW!…
Bill Watterson
I cannot go to school today" Said little Peggy Ann McKay." I have the measles and the mumps, A gash, a rash and purple bumps. My mouth is wet, my throat is dry. I'm going blind in my right eye. My tonsils are as big as rocks, I've counted sixteen chicken pox. And there's one more - that's seventeen, And don't you think my face looks green? My leg is cut, my eyes are blue, It might be the instamatic flu. I cough and sneeze and gasp and choke, I'm sure that my left leg is broke…
Shel Silverstein
Where this answer appears

Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 88 times in crossword archives (1967–2024).