Pesky flying insects Crossword Clue

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Pesky flying insects Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

FLYING (adjective)
1. moving swiftly
2. hurried and brief
FLYING (noun)
1. an instance of traveling by air
PESKY (adjective)
1. causing irritation or annoyance

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11. Prefix with "cycle" for a vehicle with one wheel

12. "Side to Side" singer Grande, lovingly

13. Ginger ___ (Schweppes drink)

14. Old Roman garments (anagram of "goats")

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18. City in Nevada dubbed "The Biggest Little City in the World"

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25. Subject with physics and chemistry, for short

26. Rocket ___, Bradley Cooper's character from "Guardians of the Galaxy"

30. Firefighter's hydrant attachments

34. "Hooting" hunter in the night

35. "The Breakfast ___," teen drama starring Molly Ringwald, set entirely in a single location where students are confined to detention

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38. Fourth day of the work week, for short

39. Flying toys that get stuck in trees sometimes

41. Clean ___ whistle: 2 wds.

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