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noun • a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal • any epidemic disease with a high death rate • a persistently annoying person • any unwanted and destructive insect or other animal that attacks food or crops or livestock etc. | ||||
| 28% | 9 | A bothersome or irritating person or thing | ||
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| 27% | 8 | The thing (one sticking into part of body) that is most irritating | ||
adjective satellite • nervous and unable to relax • causing an irritating cutaneous sensation; being affect with an itch | ||||
Irritating Thing
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PEST which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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PEST
Updated: September 1, 2025
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