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Formicary Dwellers Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ANTS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%4Exact Match!
242%9Formicary
323%6 Worker in a formicary

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ANTS" which means:

    noun
  • • Social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers
  • verb
  • • To rub insects, especially ants, on one's body, perhaps to control parasites or clean feathers.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The ants were marching in a neat line."
  • • "I don't like it when ants invade my kitchen."

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times04 Aug 1990 Down 28
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