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Insect Smell Returned Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "GNAT" which means:
- noun
- • Any of various small biting flies: midges; biting midges; black flies; sand flies
- • (british usage) mosquito
An example sentence would be:
- • "A gnat flew into my eye and it really hurt!"
- • "I hate it when gnats swarm around my head."
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