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noun • a poisonous substance produced during the metabolism and growth of certain microorganisms and some higher plant and animal species | ||||||||
| 35% | 8 | Scorpions' weapons | ||||||
noun • a portable low altitude surface-to-air missile system using infrared guidance and an impact fuse; fired from the shoulder • a cocktail made of made of creme de menthe and brandy • a remark capable of wounding mentally • a sharp organ of offense or defense (as of a wasp or stingray or scorpion) often connected with a poison gland • a sharp stinging blow | ||||||||
| 35% | 8 | Group including spiders and scorpions | ||||||
noun • air-breathing arthropods characterized by simple eyes and four pairs of legs | ||||||||
Scorpions Defense Crossword Clue
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TOXIN which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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TOXIN
Updated: October 11, 2023
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