Horsefly Problem Is Mounting Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • small hardy range horse of the western plains descended from horses brought by the Spanish
	35%	4		Horsefly
	noun • large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals
	35%	5		Horsefly (colloquially horse) as deputy
	noun • large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals

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The Guardian Cryptic25 Apr 2017	Down 19
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