Went After Houseflies Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	99%	7		Exact Match!
	noun • a sharp blow verb • hit swiftly with a violent blow • to make an illegitimate call to the police so as to have a SWAT team dispatched to a location
	37%	7		Cousins of houseflies
	noun • bloodsucking African fly; transmits sleeping sickness etc.
	32%	10		Order of insects that includes blowflies and houseflies
	adjective • having calypters • having a calyptra

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New York Times19 Apr 1999	Down 25
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