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SANDFLIES

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There is 1 meaning of the word Sandflies.

Sandflies - as a noun

Any of various small dipterous flies; bloodsucking females can transmit sandfly fever and leishmaniasis

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
phlebotomus papatasiisand fly

Example Sentences

"The sandflies were particularly bothersome on the beach at sunset."
"We had to cover ourselves in insect repellent to protect against sandflies."
"The sandflies breed in damp and sandy areas."
"I spotted a group of sandflies hovering around a stagnant pool of water."
"The presence of sandflies made it difficult to enjoy our picnic by the lake."
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Word Game Points

Is SANDFLIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sandflies is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SANDFLIES has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is SANDFLIES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sandflies is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SANDFLIES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is SANDFLIES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sandflies is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SANDFLIES has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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