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noun • any of various small biting flies: midges; biting midges; black flies; sand flies • (British usage) mosquito | ||||||||
| 28% | 6 | Strain or strain off solids from liquid | ||||||
verb • lay bare | ||||||||
| 28% | 9 | Strain or strain the ears | ||||||
verb • be dissonant or harsh • cause to sound harsh and unpleasant | ||||||||
What Some Strain At Crossword Clue
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GNAT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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GNAT
Updated: October 10, 2023
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