Leaping insect Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Monday, October 20, 2008 · 49-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, October 20, 2008.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 20, 2008 · 49-Across · 4 letters
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any wingless bloodsucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap
noun
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