Dreaded fly Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Thursday, May 11, 2006 · 47-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between April 2003 and May 2006.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 11, 2006 · 47-Down · 6 letters
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What does this clue mean?
bloodsucking African fly; transmits sleeping sickness etc.
noun
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