Flier, tough to manage, some recalled Crossword Clue

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MOTH

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Flier, tough to manage, some recalled" leads to the answer "MOTH." Here's why this connection makes sense:

  1. Flier: Moths are insects known for their fluttering flight patterns, often seen flying around light sources at night, hence the reference to "flier" in the clue.
  2. Tough to manage: Moths can be challenging to control, especially in homes where they infest clothes or pantry items, making them indeed "tough to manage."
  3. Some recalled: This part of the clue could signify the concept of moths being "recalled" due to their tendency to be remembered for causing damage by eating fabrics or stored foods.
Therefore, the answer "MOTH" aligns with the clue's description of an insect that flies, is difficult to control, and is often remembered for its nuisance behavior.



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Definition of "MOTH"

an insect with two pairs of broad wings covered in microscopic scales, typically drably coloured and held flat when at rest. Moths are chiefly nocturnal, and lack the clubbed antennae of butterflies.

Example :
  • I store my sweaters in plastic bags to protect them from moths

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