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3 | 23% | 8 | Eating well, or not eating at all around the east | |
Crop Eating Insects Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "THRIPS" which means:
- noun
- • Any of various small to minute sucking insects with narrow feathery wings if any; they feed on plant sap and many are destructive
An example sentence would be:
- • "The farmers are concerned about the infestation of thrips in their fields."
- • "The researcher is studying the behavior of thrips in controlled environments."
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New York Times16 Sep 1995 | Down 21 | |
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01 Sep 2002 | New York Times / 01 Sep 2002 |
2 | Crop pest that reduces crop yield | |
3 | Eating well, or not eating at all around the east
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10 Aug 1987 | New York Times / 10 Aug 1987 |