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| 2 | 31% | 10 | Shaped like a gnat or mosquito | |
| 3 | 31% | 5 | Biting gnat | |
Gnat Crossword Clue
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MIDGE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
MIDGE
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "MIDGE" which means:
- noun
- • Minute two-winged mosquito-like fly lacking biting mouthparts; appear in dancing swarms especially near water
An example sentence would be:
- • "I got bitten by a midge while camping."
- • "I could see swarms of midges hovering over the lake."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times02 Jun 1986 | Down 47 | |
| New York Times09 Mar 1985 | Across 5 | |
| New York Times29 May 1979 | Across 9 | |
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