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Hand sanitizer targets NYT Crossword Clue

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The most common and recent 5-letter answer for "Hand sanitizer targets" is GERMS.
The clue 'Hand sanitizer targets' refers to what hand sanitizer is designed to eliminate or kill, which are 'GERMS'. This includes bacteria and viruses that can cause illness.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Mini Crossword on January 01, 2026.
Germs are microscopic organisms, especially those that can cause disease.
Gentlemen, jocularly, Bacteria, What many cleaning brands say they can kill 99% of, They can cause disease, "Cooties"

The answer to “Hand sanitizer targets” in the New York Times Mini puzzle January 1 2026 is GERMS. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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