Cryptic crossword clue
Yes, try and end spreading this disease 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word DYSENTERY

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The straight part
We know that "disease" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case disease = dysentery.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does DYSENTERY mean?

DYSENTERY noun
  1. A disease characterised by inflammation of the intestines, especially the colon (large intestine), accompanied by pus (white blood cells) in the feces, fever, pain in the abdomen, high volume of diarrhea, and possible blood in the feces.
  2. Diarrhea

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