African danger Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Sunday, September 2, 2012 · 18-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between August 2000 and September 2012.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 2, 2012 · 18-Down · 6 letters
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What does this clue mean?
bloodsucking African fly; transmits sleeping sickness etc.
noun
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- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, August 11, 2000.TSETSEFLY9 lettersanswer page
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