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Biting Insect Informally Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 116 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SKEETER which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SKEETER
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SKEETER" which means:
- noun
- • Mosquito verb
- • To move hurriedly or as by bouncing or twitching; to scamper, to scurry.
- • To make a scratching or scuttling noise while, or as if, skittering.
- • To move or pass (something) over a surface quickly so that it touches only at intervals; to skip, to skite.
- • To cause to have diarrhea.
- • To suffer from a bout of diarrhea; to produce thin excrement.
An example sentence would be:
- • "I hate it when a skeeter bites me while i'm camping."
- • "We had to put screens on our windows to keep the skeeters out."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times11 Dec 1999 | Across 59 | |
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