Slender-bodied insect Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, April 7, 1999 · 1-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, April 7, 1999.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 7, 1999 · 1-Across · 4 letters
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social or solitary hymenopterans typically having a slender body with the abdomen attached by a narrow stalk and having a formidable sting
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