What is the answer to "Small bug or bud" in the Newsday Crossword?

The answer to the Newsday Crossword clue "Small bug or bud" is GERM (4 letters).

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Small bug or bud Newsday Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the June 20, 2026 puzzle

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GERM

4 letters · Across · last seen June 20, 2026

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