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noun • any of several families of mostly small beetles that feed on plants and plant products; especially snout beetles and seed beetles | ||||
| 27% | 6 | Foul-smelling and foul-tasting | ||
adjective • of or relating to or attended by putrefaction adjective satellite • in an advanced state of decomposition and having a foul odor • morally corrupt or evil | ||||
| 27% | 8 | Foul-smelling or foul-tasting | ||
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Opposing Positions Taken With Foul Insect
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WEEVIL which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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WEEVIL
Updated: September 1, 2025
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