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Punkies Crossword Clue

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noun

• any of various small biting flies: midges; biting midges; black flies; sand flies

• (British usage) mosquito

31%6 Infested with punkies
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31%5Punkies, e.g.
noun

• a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal

• any epidemic disease with a high death rate

• a persistently annoying person

• any unwanted and destructive insect or other animal that attacks food or crops or livestock etc.

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times03 Mar 1993 Down 52
New York Times10 Nov 1991 Across 108
New York Times25 Dec 1983 Across 147
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