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Flies Over The Nile Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is TSETSES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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199%7Exact Match!
235%6The Blue Nile, one of the major tributaries of the Nile River, has its source in this region
335%8 Meeting point of the White Nile and the Blue Nile

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We think the answer is "TSETSES" which means:

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

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The tsetses feed on the blood of vertebrate animals and can transmit diseases like sleeping sickness."
  • • "Many african countries have implemented control programs to combat tsetses and reduce their impact on livestock."

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New York Times07 Dec 2003 Down 91
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