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noun • a strong coarse tobacco that has been shredded • a matted tangle of hair or fiber • a fabric with long coarse nap • slang for sexual intercourse • a lively dance step consisting of hopping on each foot in turn verb • dance the shag | ||||||||
| 32% | 9 | Bird that catches and consumes flies | ||||||
noun • a genus of Tyrannidae | ||||||||
| 30% | 6 | Flies like flies | ||||||
noun • a moving crowd • a group of many things in the air or on the ground verb • be teeming, be abuzz • move in large numbers | ||||||||
Catches Flies Crossword Clue
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SHAGS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SHAGS
Updated: October 11, 2023
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