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Insect Trap Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "FLYPAPER" which means:
- noun
- • Paper that is poisoned or coated with a sticky substance to kill flies verb
- • To cause something to become stuck with, or as if with, flypaper.
An example sentence would be:
- • "I need to buy some flypaper to catch the flies in my house."
- • "The flypaper was coated with a sticky substance to attract insects."
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The Guardian Quick05 Jan 2017 | Down 12 | |
The Guardian Quick08 Nov 2001 | Across 21 | |
New York Times02 Oct 1989 | Across 27 | |
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