Industrious insect Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, April 22, 2008 · 29-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between November 2003 and April 2008.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 22, 2008 · 29-Down · 3 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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