Fearsome fly Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Monday, July 7, 2003 · 29-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between June 2001 and July 2003.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · July 7, 2003 · 29-Down · 6 letters
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bloodsucking African fly; transmits sleeping sickness etc.
noun
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