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noun • stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings; male has drum-like organs for producing a high-pitched drone | ||||
| 41% | 4 | French equivalent of the English “high” and Latin “altus”, thus prefixed to “boy”, “goût”, “monde”, “pas” and “ton”, to mean high wood, high taste, high society/world, high step and high fashion respectively | ||
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| 36% | 8 | Low-pitched drones in an organ | ||
noun • a pipe of the bagpipe that is tuned to produce a single continuous tone | ||||
Insects That Make High Pitched Drones
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CICADAS which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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CICADAS
Updated: September 1, 2025
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