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Gadfly Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is NUISANCE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: NUISANCE

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We think the answer is "NUISANCE" which means:

    noun
  • • (law) a broad legal concept including anything that disturbs the reasonable use of your property or endangers life and health or is offensive
  • • Something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The loud music from the neighbor's party was a real nuisance."
  • • "The construction work outside my window is becoming a nuisance."

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New York Times17 Oct 2020 Down 13
New York Times03 Mar 1989 Down 37
New York Times14 Jun 1985 Down 13
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