Common allergen crossword clue

Answer
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Hidden by default so you do not spoil it by accident. Hint: it starts with D and has 4 letters.

DUST

DUST — the 4-letter solution to “Common allergen”, entered at 1 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword for January 16, 2023.

About this clue

“Common allergen” appeared as 1 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword on January 16, 2023, and the answer is 4 letters long. We have tracked this clue 3 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on December 11, 2025.

Letters
4
Position
1 Across
Times seen
3

Other possible answers

Seen for the same clue in other Thomas Joseph puzzles.

  • POLLEN6 letters

Every time this clue has run

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Common allergen”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Monday, January 16, 2023, the answer to “Common allergen” is DUST — 4 letters, entered at 1 Across.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

Yes. This clue has taken more than one answer in the Thomas Joseph crossword: POLLEN, DUST. Match the letter count against the squares in your grid to pick the right one.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 4 letters and starts with D.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.