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2 | 35% | 5 | Home to the Wigan Pier, a historic coal loading jetty | |
3 | 35% | 6 | Nickname for the Wigan Rugby League Football Club | |
An Insect From Near Wigan Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "EARWIG" which means:
- noun
- • Any of numerous insects of the order dermaptera having elongate bodies and slender many-jointed antennae and a pair of large pincers at the rear of the abdomen verb
- • To fill the mind of with prejudice by insinuations.
- • To attempt to influence by persistent confidential argument or talk.
- • To eavesdrop.
- • To eavesdrop on.
An example sentence would be:
- • "My grandmother told me that if an earwig got into your ear, it would lay eggs and you would go insane."
- • "I found an earwig crawling in the garden."
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