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Dipterous Insect Crossword Clue

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99%4Exact Match!
noun

• any of various small biting flies: midges; biting midges; black flies; sand flies

• (British usage) mosquito

98%8Exact Match!
noun

• common fly that frequents human habitations and spreads many diseases

42%6Dipterous insects resembling gnats
noun

• minute two-winged mosquito-like fly lacking biting mouthparts; appear in dancing swarms especially near water

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New York Times11 Sep 1991 Across 67
New York Times23 Sep 1982 Down 9
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