Insects in colonies Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Monday, January 25, 2016 · 31-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, January 25, 2016.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 25, 2016 · 31-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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