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noun • the larva of any of several insects • winged insect resembling a dragonfly; the larvae (doodlebugs) dig conical pits where they wait to catch e.g. ants | ||||||||
| 45% | 7 | Pit-digging insect | ||||||
noun • the larva of any of several insects • winged insect resembling a dragonfly; the larvae (doodlebugs) dig conical pits where they wait to catch e.g. ants | ||||||||
| 40% | 4 | Digging ... or word after "digging" | ||||||
preposition • To or towards the inside of. • To or towards the region of. • Against, especially with force or violence. • Indicates transition into another form or substance. • After the start of. • Interested in or attracted to. • Expressing the operation of multiplication. • Expressing the operation of division, with the denominator given first. Usually with "goes". • Investigating the subject (of). | ||||||||
Pit Digging Insect Crossword Clue
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ANTLION which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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ANTLION
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times12 Mar 2005 | Across 23 | |
| New York Times12 Mar 2005 | Across 23 | |
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1 | Digging ... or word after "digging"
New York Times -
20 Aug 2013 | New York Times / 20 Aug 2013 |
2 | Dwelling made by digging a pit and lining it with rocks or wood | |
3 | Girl turned on insect - insect bit
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08 May 2000 | The Guardian Quiptic / 08 May 2000 |
4 | Nasty Tories digging into benefit with a particular economic policy
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16 Oct 2015 | The Guardian Cryptic / 16 Oct 2015 |
5 | Pit-digging insects
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20 Aug 2005 | New York Times / 20 Aug 2005 |
6 | Semi-subterranean dwelling made by digging a pit and covering it with a roof | |
7 | Went pit-a-pat, pit-a-pat
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28 Apr 2017 | New York Times / 28 Apr 2017 |
