Insects that may emerge after 17 years Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Monday, August 10, 2020 · 50-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, August 10, 2020.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 10, 2020 · 50-Across · 7 letters
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stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings; male has drum-like organs for producing a high-pitched drone
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