| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| HYGIENIC | Germ-free | |
| MICROBE | Germ | |
| ANTISEPTIC | Germ-free | |
| ANTIBACTERIAL | Germ-killing | |
| CLEAN | Germ-free | |
| STERILISER | Germ-killer | |
| STERILE | Germ-free | |
| ASEPTIC | Germ-free | |
| DISINFECTANT | Germ killer | |
| SANITISED | Made germ-free | |
| STERILISED | Made germ-free | |
| ANTISEPTICS | Germ-fighting cleaners | |
| STERILISE | Render germ-free | |
| DISINFECT | Render germ-free | |
| BIOLOGICAL | Germ (warfare) | |
| BIOWARFARE | Germ (warfare) | |
| DISINFECTED | Made germ-free | |
| GERMEN | See Germ. | |
| DISINFECTS | Makes germ free | |
| ASEPSIS | Germ free state | |
| GERMULE | A small germ. | |
| MERGE | Unite to spread germ around second generation | |
| BUTTON | A bud; a germ of a plant. | |
| ENTOBLAST | The inner germ layer; endoderm. See Nucleolus. | |
| STERILIZING | Lister is in getting first mixture for germ-killing | |