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Rug Occupant Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BUG which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%3Exact Match!
236%8 Resembling a rug or a rug pattern
334%12 Sometimes known as a rug whip or rug beater

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "BUG" which means:

    noun
  • • General term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate
  • • A fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine
  • • A small hidden microphone; for listening secretly
  • • Insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis
  • • A minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use
  • verb
  • • Annoy persistently
  • • Tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information

An example sentence would be:

  • • "There is a bug crawling on the floor."
  • • "I found a bug on my tomato plant."

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New York Times05 Dec 1976 Across 90
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