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noun • someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity) • a seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men • the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances verb • annoy persistently • harass with persistent criticism or carping • to arouse hope, desire, or curiosity without satisfying them • tear into pieces • raise the nap of (fabrics) • disentangle and raise the fibers of • separate the fibers of • mock or make fun of playfully • ruffle (one's hair) by combing the ends towards the scalp, for a full effect | ||||||||
| 34% | 8 | Engaging in petty theft or petty acts of dishonesty | ||||||
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| 23% | 12 | Include both pest and non-pest species | ||||||
noun • fruit flies; some leaf miners | ||||||||
Petty Pest 5 Crossword Clue
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TEASE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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TEASE
Updated: October 10, 2023
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