Black or red insects Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, November 20, 2001 · 6-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, November 20, 2001.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 20, 2001 · 6-Down · 4 letters
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social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers
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