Poison __ - Crossword Clue, Answer and Explanation

'poison' is the definition.
(cyanide is poisonous)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for cyanide that I've seen before include "Highly toxic substance" , "Extremely poisonous salt" , "Poisonous compound" , "Toxic salt" , "Nice day (anag) - poison" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent, the Penny Press, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Times, The Mirror, the King Feature Syndicate and the Evening Standard.

'poison' is the definition.
(arsenic can be used as a poison)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for arsenic that I've seen before include "Toxic metalloid element" , ", it goes with old lace" , "Toxic metallic element used as rat poison" , "-- and Old Lace (play)" , "As briefly identified" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent, the Penny Press, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Times, The Mirror, the King Feature Syndicate and the Evening Standard.

'poison' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for aconite that I've seen before include "Poisonous flowering plant" , "Yellow-flowered plant" , "Spring flower - poison" , "potential killer" , "Flower, for example monkshood or wolfsbane" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent, the Penny Press, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Times, The Mirror, the King Feature Syndicate and the Evening Standard.

'poison' is the definition.
(strychnine is a kind of poison)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for strychnine that I've seen before include "Bitter poison" , "Nice try, NHS (anag) -- highly poisonous compound" .)

'poison' is the definition.
(venom is a kind of poison)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for venom that I've seen before include "Virulence" , "bitterness" , "Poisonous liquid of snakes" , "ill will" , "Virulent feeling" .)

I've seen this clue in the L.A. Times Daily, The Independent, the Penny Press, the LA Times, The Mirror, The Irish Independent, The Guardian, the King Feature Syndicate, the Evening Standard, The New York Times and The Telegraph.

'poison' is the definition.
(thesaurus)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for virus that I've seen before include "One infecting human, computer" , "Pathogenic agent" , "Illegal program introduced maliciously into computers to disrupt them" , "What may kill your computer" , "Cause of computer failure?" .)

I've seen this clue in the L.A. Times Daily, The Independent, the Penny Press, the LA Times, The Mirror, The Irish Independent, The Guardian, the King Feature Syndicate, the Evening Standard, The New York Times and The Telegraph.

(Other definitions for sumac that I've seen before include "purchase from garden centre?" , "Tree colourful in autumn" , "Rudely brief" , "Novelist" , "Small tree bright in autumn" .)

I've seen this clue in the L.A. Times Daily, The Independent, the Penny Press, the LA Times, The Mirror, The Irish Independent, The Guardian, the King Feature Syndicate, the Evening Standard, The New York Times and The Telegraph.

Poison __ (5)