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Shiny Blowfly Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BLUEBOTTLE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: BLUEBOTTLE

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%10Exact Match!
234%6 A marking or blemish on a blowfly's wing
334%7Blowfly species often used in forensic entomology

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We think the answer is "BLUEBOTTLE" which means:

    noun
  • • An annual eurasian plant cultivated in north america having showy heads of blue or purple or pink or white flowers
  • • Blowfly with iridescent blue body; makes a loud buzzing noise in flight

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I saw a bluebottle fly past me."
  • • "The bluebottle landed on the window sill."

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New York Times27 Jul 2019 Down 23
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