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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 22% | 9 | Obsessive adherence to or reverence for a particular thing or idea | |
3 | 22% | 11 | Engaging in excessive or obsessive devotion to an object or idea | |
Obsessive Idea Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "MAGGOT" which means:
- noun
- • The larva of the housefly and blowfly commonly found in decaying organic matter
An example sentence would be:
- • "I found a maggot in my garbage can."
- • "The dead animal was covered in maggots."
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