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noun • typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae | ||||||||
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| 32% | 9 | Fragrant balls used to repel insects | ||||||
noun • A mixture of aromatic substances, made into a ball and carried by a person to impart a sweet smell or as a protection against infection. • A small case in which an aromatic ball was carried. • A perforated container filled with pot-pourri for placing in a drawer, wardrobe, room, etc., to provide a sweet smell. • An apple or orange studded with cloves used for the same purpose. | ||||||||
What Some Balls Repel Crossword Clue
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MOTHS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
MOTHS
Updated: October 11, 2023
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We think the answer is "" which means:
- noun
- • Typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae verb
- • To hunt for moths.
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