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| 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | ||
verb • look over carefully • come to see in an official or professional capacity • examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification | ||||
| 28% | 8 | Family including the squash bug and scentless plant bug | ||
noun • squash bugs and leaf-footed bugs | ||||
| 28% | 12 | Includes the assassin bug and water bug | ||
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Scrutinise Bug Keeping Quiet
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INSPECT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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INSPECT
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic26 Feb 2019 | Across 17 | |
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