Plaguey Creature Not To Be Found When Copper Intervenes Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	99%	6		Exact Match!
	noun • migratory grasshoppers of warm regions having short antennae • hardwood from any of various locust trees • any of various hardwood trees of the family Leguminosae
	35%	9		Plaguey
	adjective satellite • exceedingly harmful • likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease
	35%	7		Swollen with a plaguey swelling keeping pupil with us
	adjective satellite • shaped like a bulb • curving outward

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The Guardian Cryptic28 Oct 2019	Across 6
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