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Botswanan Blight Crossword Clue

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199%6Exact Match!
241%12 Responsible for early blight and late blight in potatoes
339%6 Standard Botswanan greeting

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We think the answer is "TSETSE" which means:

    noun
  • • Bloodsucking african fly; transmits sleeping sickness etc.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The tsetse is a large biting fly found in tropical africa."
  • • "The bite of a tsetse can transmit a parasitic disease called sleeping sickness."

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New York Times14 May 1998 Across 32
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