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Flightless Insects Living In Mounds Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "TERMITES" which means:
- noun
- • Whitish soft-bodied ant-like social insect that feeds on wood
An example sentence would be:
- • "The termites infested the wooden structure of the house."
- • "If left untreated, termites can cause significant damage to homes."
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Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
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1 | Anabrus species are flightless insects | |
2 | British sand mounds
New York Times -
16 Sep 1977 | New York Times / 16 Sep 1977 |
3 | Dig fast, surfacing around centre of mounds
The Guardian Cryptic -
12 Aug 2008 | The Guardian Cryptic / 12 Aug 2008 |
4 | Living near the ground, as insects
New York Times -
12 Aug 1990 | New York Times / 12 Aug 1990 |
5 | Mounds in the commentary box?
The Guardian Cryptic -
24 Jun 2008 | The Guardian Cryptic / 24 Jun 2008 |
6 | Mounds of earth first made by Shell Oil, perhaps
The Guardian Quiptic -
11 Dec 2000 | The Guardian Quiptic / 11 Dec 2000 |
7 | They are flightless insects |