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noun • large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals | ||||||||
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noun • large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals | ||||||||
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noun • small hardy range horse of the western plains descended from horses brought by the Spanish | ||||||||
Horsefly Colloquially Horse As Deputy Crossword Clue
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CLEGG which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CLEGG
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic13 Apr 2012 | Across 9 | |
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