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Gnat For One Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PEST which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PEST

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%4Exact Match!
231%10 Shaped like a gnat or mosquito
331%5 Biting gnat

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "PEST" which means:

    noun
  • • A serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal
  • • Any epidemic disease with a high death rate
  • • A persistently annoying person
  • • Any unwanted and destructive insect or other animal that attacks food or crops or livestock etc.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The house was infested with pests like ants and cockroaches."
  • • "I had to call an exterminator to get rid of the pest in my garden."

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New York Times12 Apr 1976 Across 1
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