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Contention Causer Crossword Clue

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noun

• (classical mythology) a golden apple thrown into a banquet of the gods by Eris (goddess of discord--who had not been invited); the apple had `for the fairest' written on it and Hera and Athena and Aphrodite all claimed it; when Paris (prince of Troy) awarded it to Aphrodite it began a chain of events that led to the Trojan War

39%6 A contention or contention
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29%7Causer of plant deformities
noun

• small solitary wasp that produces galls on oaks and other plants

• fragile mosquito-like flies that produce galls on plants

• any of various insects that deposit their eggs in plants causing galls in which the larvae feed

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New York Times02 Jan 1983 Across 89
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