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noun • stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings; male has drum-like organs for producing a high-pitched drone | ||||||||
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Insect Makes A Sound Like Ailing Lass Crossword Clue
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CICADA which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CICADA
Updated: October 14, 2023
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