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TSETSE is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for TSETSE.

228 total results for TSETSE( score: 50 )

109 results for TSETSE from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Mon Jun 24, 202427DAfrican fly with a reduplicative nameAnthony V. GrubbFagliano
Thu Feb 29, 202465ASafari pestEsha DattaShortz
Sun Apr 2, 202396DAfrican menace (3)Jeremy Newton and Tracy GrayShortz
Tue Mar 15, 20223DTropical African flyMichael LiebermanShortz
Sun Mar 13, 202259AFly around AfricaChristina Iverson and Katie HaleShortz
Fri Jan 28, 202241DLiterally, "fly," in SetswanaJem BurchShortz
Thu Jan 13, 202212DKind of fly (2)Karen LurieShortz
Sat Dec 25, 202118AFly far, far away?Johan VassShortz
Sat Dec 19, 202050ACreature whose name comes from the Tswana languageCaitlin Reid and Andrew J. RiesShortz
Sun Sep 13, 2020121ADangerous flyMaryEllen UthlautShortz
Sat Aug 22, 202025DSub-Saharan scourge (2)Trenton CharlsonShortz
Thu Aug 20, 202037ACarrier of sleeping sicknessGrant ThackrayShortz
Thu May 23, 201913D___ fly (4)Alex VratsanosShortz
Wed Apr 3, 201946DKind of fly (2)Ross TrudeauShortz
Sun Oct 7, 2018120AWorry in East AfricaTom McCoyShortz
Wed Mar 28, 201846DAfrican pest (2)Peter GordonShortz
Thu Jul 20, 201745DFly over the Equator (3)Randolph RossShortz
Sun Nov 6, 201619DInsect that folds its wingsJoe DiPietroShortz
Tue Sep 27, 20165DFly over sub-Saharan Africa?Robert CirilloShortz
Thu Aug 4, 201629ASub-Saharan suckerJonathan M. KayeShortz
Wed Oct 28, 201512DFlying transmitterJay Kaskel and Daniel KantorShortz
Sun Jun 28, 201565DBiter in Niger (2)Jeremy NewtonShortz
Thu Jun 4, 201561AFly in a jungleJoe KrozelShortz
Sun Feb 8, 20158D*Biter in Niger (2)Jeremy NewtonShortz
Sun Nov 30, 201434AAfrican flierMatt GinsbergShortz
Sun Oct 26, 201495D___ fly (4)Caleb EmmonsShortz
Wed Aug 27, 201447DSub-Saharan menaceGareth Bain and David PooleShortz
Fri Jul 11, 20141DScary little suckerSam Ezersky and Victor FlemingShortz
Thu Nov 21, 201355ATrypanosome carrier (4)Jules P. MarkeyShortz
Sun Jun 16, 201333DSleeping sickness carrier (3)Mel RosenShortz
Thu Jun 13, 201346AEnglish word derived from TswanaDavid SteinbergShortz
Thu Sep 13, 201232ATrypanosomiasis transmitterMatt GinsbergShortz
Sun Sep 2, 201218DAfrican dangerJoel FaglianoShortz
Tue Dec 13, 201148DAfrican fly (4)Jonathan GerschShortz
Wed Nov 30, 201151DSleeping sickness transmitter (2)Rolf HamburgerShortz
Thu Jul 28, 20119DAirborne African menaceAlan ArbesfeldShortz
Sun Mar 6, 201149D"Mogambo" threatDavid Levinson WilkShortz
Mon Dec 13, 201041DAfrican fly pestPatrick BlindauerShortz
Mon Aug 30, 201065AFeared African flyRichard ChisholmShortz
Sat Jul 24, 201043AEnglish word that comes from TswanaDavid J. KahnShortz
Sun Aug 23, 200918DTransmitter of naganaPhil RuzbarskyShortz
Sun Mar 1, 200918DMenace along the CongoRobert W. HarrisShortz
Sat Nov 3, 200721ASafari hazard (2)Brad WilberShortz
Sun Jan 21, 200742DFly from AfricaPatrick BerryShortz
Mon Oct 9, 200613DSleeping sickness carrier (3)Sarah KellerShortz
Tue Aug 8, 200654DFeared fly (3)Ed EarlyShortz
Thu May 11, 200647DDreaded fly (2)Joe DiPietroShortz
Wed May 3, 200652DAfrican menace (3)Lisa WisemanShortz
Sat Jan 14, 200621DSub-Saharan scourge (2)David QuarfootShortz
Sun Dec 25, 2005114AFly with a long proboscis (2)Nancy Salomon and Harvey EstesShortz
Mon Oct 3, 20058ASleeping sickness transmitter (2)Roy LebanShortz
Mon Aug 29, 200548DInfectious flySarah KellerShortz
Sun Aug 28, 2005146AAfrican scourge (5)Nancy Nicholson JolineShortz
Thu Aug 18, 200548DAfrican menace (3)Paula GamacheShortz
Sat Jul 30, 200557ALion bothererSherry O. BlackardShortz
Sun Apr 24, 2005129ARelative of a blow flyBrendan Emmett QuigleyShortz
Mon Dec 20, 200437AAfrican fly (4)Kyle MahowaldShortz
Thu Nov 25, 200432DAfrican scourge (5)Nancy Salomon and Earl W. ReedShortz
Mon Nov 8, 200444ADangerous African flyDamon J. GulczynskiShortz
Sun Aug 22, 200490DScourge of the African savannaCathy MillhauserShortz
Sun Mar 7, 2004104AEncephalitis causeTyler HinmanShortz
Fri Dec 26, 200342DNagana carrier (3)Robert H. WolfeShortz
Wed Sep 10, 200359AAfrican pest (2)Patrick BerryShortz
Tue Jul 29, 200346AAfrican bloodsuckerEd EarlyShortz
Wed Jul 9, 200346DSub-Saharan pestPatrick MerrellShortz
Mon Jul 7, 200329DFearsome fly (2)Nancy Salomon and Harvey EstesShortz
Wed May 21, 200329AFeared flierPaula GamacheShortz
Tue Apr 8, 200325DFeared fly (3)Verna SuitShortz
Wed Apr 2, 200313DDreaded fly (2)Kelly ClarkShortz
Mon Mar 24, 200349AFly that carries sleeping sicknessAlison D. DonaldShortz
Sun Nov 24, 200278AFeared fly (3)Nancy Salomon and Lee GlicksteinShortz
Sun Sep 8, 200240DFly with a long proboscis (2)Rich NorrisShortz
Fri Mar 15, 200251A___ fly (4)Brendan Emmett QuigleyShortz
Thu Nov 29, 200130ADDT targetPatrick MerrellShortz
Fri Oct 26, 200115DFlybelt flyPeter GordonShortz
Sun Jun 24, 200153DFearsome fly (2)Randolph RossShortz
Mon Apr 16, 200137DSleeping sickness carrier (3)Peter GordonShortz
Fri Mar 23, 200120ASafari hazard (2)Elizabeth C. GorskiShortz
Thu Feb 8, 200118DBurundian biterManny NosowskyShortz
Sun Jul 2, 200062DAfrican scourge (5)Nancy Nicholson JolineShortz
Sat Jul 1, 200065AAfrican carrierRich NorrisShortz
Sat Mar 4, 200062ADangerous carrierRich NorrisShortz
Sat Oct 30, 199926AFly of the genus GlossinaRich NorrisShortz
Sun Jun 6, 1999135DIt can put you to sleepDavid J. KahnShortz
Fri Mar 12, 199965ADangerous dipteranA. J. SantoraShortz
Fri Jan 22, 199929AFly over the Equator (3)Ed EarlyShortz
Sat Jan 16, 199943D___ fly (4)Rich NorrisShortz
Wed Nov 11, 199863ALittle bloodsuckerElizabeth C. GorskiShortz
Fri Sep 4, 19987DAfrican scourge (5)Hugh DavisShortz
Thu Jun 25, 199822AAfrican fly (4)Stanley B. WhittenShortz
Mon May 18, 199841DPesky African insectEd EarlyShortz
Thu May 14, 199832ABotswanan blightFrank LongoShortz
Sun Apr 26, 1998110ANagana carrier (3)Fran and Lou SabinShortz
Fri Nov 14, 199742AFly over the Equator (3)Martin Ashwood-SmithShortz
Sun Sep 28, 199791DDangerous pestRobert H. WolfeShortz
Sun Sep 14, 199785ABotswanan problemFrank LongoShortz
Thu Aug 7, 199747DPesky flyMark DiehlShortz
Thu Jul 10, 199735DWord from TswanaMatt GaffneyShortz
Sun Jun 1, 199788DCause of jungle feverRandolph RossShortz
Sun Apr 20, 199713AFly out of a jungleCharles M. DeberShortz
Thu Apr 10, 19971AAfrican scourge (5)David J. KahnShortz
Tue Aug 27, 199646DAfrican fly (4)D. E. DonaldsonShortz
Fri Aug 23, 199628AFly in the tropicsM. Ashwood-SmithShortz
Sun May 19, 199642DTrypanosome carrier (4)C. M. DeberShortz
Sat Sep 16, 199562ATrypanosome carrier (4)Bryant WhiteShortz
Sun Jul 2, 199582DNagana carrier (3)Alex K. JustinShortz
Sun Jan 1, 199566DSoporific suckerHenry HookShortz
Mon Aug 22, 199418DTrypanosome carrier (4)Sidney L. RobbinsShortz
Sun Dec 5, 199345AFly out of Africa?Manny NosowskyShortz
4 results for TSETSE from Variety puzzles:
DateTypeGridClueAuthorEditor
Jun 22, 2014Diagramless39AAirborne African menaceFred PiscopShortz
Jan 14, 2007Cryptic23DAfrican pest jet-sets everywhere, essentially (6)Fraser SimpsonShortz
Feb 6, 2000Diagramless73ASleeping sickness carrierFred PiscopShortz
Sep 20, 1998Diagramless32ASleeping sickness carrierFrank LongoShortz
115 results for TSETSE from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Sun May 2, 199397DDreaded flyArthur S. VerdescaMaleska
Sun Mar 14, 199380APuzzlers' pet flyErnie FurtadoMaleska
Tue Jan 26, 199348DAfrican flyJames L. BeattyMaleska
Sat Nov 7, 199226DUgandan pestBryant WhiteMaleska
Sun Aug 16, 199295DDeadly flyIrene SmullyanMaleska
Sun Jun 28, 1992135AAfrican flySally CoyleMaleska
Tue Jan 14, 199244ANotorious flyArthur S. VerdescaMaleska
Fri Oct 25, 199163AUgandan pestPatterson PeppleMaleska
Mon Jul 1, 19915DDangerous flyMargaret W. HuskeyMaleska
Wed Jun 5, 199131DFly in the tropicsMartin Ashwood-SmithMaleska
Sat Feb 9, 199144AUgandan pestJesse RoarkeMaleska
Tue Feb 20, 199025DDangerous flyPeter SwiftMaleska
Sun Jan 21, 199098DAfrican flyRalph G. BeamanMaleska
Fri Dec 1, 198941DAfrican pestRhonda KrausMaleska
Tue Sep 12, 198931ANoxious flyVirginia L. YatesMaleska
Sun May 14, 198989DFeared flyCharles M. DeberMaleska
Sun Dec 18, 198872DHarmful flyEdward MarcheseMaleska
Sat Dec 3, 198846ABloodsucking flyVaughn KeithMaleska
Wed Nov 23, 19885DAfrican flyJudson G. TrentMaleska
Fri May 6, 198845DAfrican menaceBert RosenfieldMaleska
Wed May 4, 198848ADangerous flyDale O. BurgenerMaleska
Fri Nov 20, 198724AHousefly's relativeJim PageMaleska
Mon Jun 22, 198710DAfrican flyRita YelleMaleska
Tue Sep 2, 198624ADangerous flyMelvin KenworthyMaleska
Fri Jan 3, 198644DHarmful flyA. J. SantoraMaleska
Fri Nov 1, 198542DFeared flyRobert KatzMaleska
Tue Oct 8, 19855DVicious African flyShirley SolowayMaleska
Sat May 18, 19855DAfrican sleep-inducerJeanette K. BrillMaleska
Sun Dec 23, 198432AFeared flyJohn M. SamsonMaleska
Fri Jul 13, 198450DPoisonous flyJim PageMaleska
Sat Jul 30, 198310DFly in UgandaJulian OchrymowychMaleska
Tue Jul 26, 198344DVector of sleeping sicknessJudson G. TrentMaleska
Sat Apr 2, 198310DDreaded flyRobert KatzMaleska
Wed Mar 9, 19833DCarrier of sleeping sicknessJ. Samuel SmartMaleska
Sun Mar 6, 198359DUgandan pestRobert H. WolfeMaleska
Wed Jan 19, 19834DHousefly's cousinJohn GreenmanMaleska
Sun Nov 21, 198227ASomniferous flyKatherine Gould & Chris RemignantiMaleska
Fri Oct 29, 198244DAfrican flyJohn GreenmanMaleska
Sun Feb 28, 198271ANagana carrierBert RosenfieldMaleska
Tue Jan 5, 198246ASleeping-sickness carrierElio DesiderioMaleska
Mon Nov 30, 198117DNagana carrierEmory H. CainMaleska
Fri Nov 27, 198144DPest that causes naganaBarbara J. WeakleyMaleska
Tue Aug 11, 198149DAfrican pestJudson G. TrentMaleska
Sun May 3, 198192DInsect that bit Sleeping Beauty?A. J. SantoraMaleska
Tue Mar 24, 198126AAfrican flyMargettsMaleska
Sat Mar 7, 19819DDisease-carrying insectDorothea E. ShippMaleska
Sun Jan 25, 198182ASoporific flyMaura B. JacobsonMaleska
Sun Oct 19, 198050AUgandan pestJim PageMaleska
Fri Aug 29, 198027AIts bite causes naganaAlbert E. LytleMaleska
Wed May 21, 198025DAfrican flyBensonMaleska
Thu Oct 25, 197932AFly feared in AfricaTap OsbornMaleska
Sun Jul 23, 197898DFly with an echoJack L. SteinhardtMaleska
Mon May 15, 197854AAfrican insectFrank GearyMaleska
Mon Jan 9, 197833AUganda pestHallie & Gerald ParsonsMaleska
Thu Jul 21, 197771ARedundant flyJordan S. LasherMaleska
Tue Jan 25, 197764AFly of AfricaNorton RhoadesWeng
Mon Nov 15, 197624AAfrican insectMargaret LeggettWeng
Fri Oct 15, 197626AAfrican flyJim PlacknerWeng
Fri Mar 12, 197655ASleeping-sickness carrierAnn JenkinsWeng
Sun Feb 1, 197693AAfrican flyJohn VezendyWeng
Sun Sep 8, 19743DFly of AfricaFrances HansenWeng
Sun Jun 2, 197497DAfrican insectBert BeamanWeng
Thu May 30, 19745DBloodsucking flyJohn FinchWeng
Tue Dec 4, 197346DDangerous flyUnknownWeng
Fri Jul 13, 197344DFlyTed KernWeng
Sun Sep 17, 1972112AAfrican flyThreba JohnsonWeng
Wed Feb 16, 19729DDangerous flyUnknownWeng
Sun May 30, 197140DFlyKeith BlakeWeng
Tue Apr 27, 197149DGlossina flyUnknownWeng
Wed Jul 22, 197023DNoxious flyUnknownWeng
Sun Mar 8, 1970103AAfrican insectEva Pollack TaubWeng
Mon Nov 25, 196837DFly.UnknownFarrar
Sun Sep 8, 1968117AInsectSara V. TuckermanFarrar
Sun Mar 31, 196887DAfrican insect.Frances HansenFarrar
Tue Nov 7, 196748DAfrican fly.UnknownFarrar
Tue Apr 12, 196647DInsect.UnknownFarrar
Tue Jun 29, 196515DWhat "bit rich Aunt Betsy," à la Ogden Nash.UnknownFarrar
Fri Mar 19, 196521AAfrican pest.UnknownFarrar
Mon Jan 18, 196530AAfrican insect.UnknownFarrar
Sun Nov 15, 196476AInsect.A. J. SantoraFarrar
Sun Jun 14, 1964112DInsect.Anthony MorseFarrar
Sat Feb 15, 196467AFly.Louise EarnestFarrar
Fri Jun 28, 196318DAfrican fly.UnknownFarrar
Sat Apr 6, 196325AAfrican insect.UnknownFarrar
Thu Apr 4, 19638DAfrican pest.UnknownFarrar
Sat Mar 2, 196333DAfrican fly.Diana SessionsFarrar
Thu Dec 13, 19628DAfrican pest.UnknownFarrar
Thu Dec 6, 196245DFly.UnknownFarrar
Mon Apr 30, 196234AAfrican fly.Helen FasuloFarrar
Sun Apr 15, 196298AHarmful fly.A. J. SantoraFarrar
Sun Jan 21, 1962146AAfrican fly.A. J. SantoraFarrar
Tue Nov 28, 196125DAfrican insect.UnknownFarrar
Sun Nov 13, 19609DAfrican pest.A. J. SantoraFarrar
Sun Mar 29, 195954DRhodesian menace.Anthony MorseFarrar
Mon Jun 2, 195827DInsect of Africa.Bernice GordonFarrar
Tue May 13, 195823DMuscid fly.UnknownFarrar
Wed Jan 15, 195848DAfrican menace.Jack LuzzattoFarrar
Fri Aug 16, 195768AAfrican pest.UnknownFarrar
Sat Jan 14, 195646DPlague of Africa.Jack LuzzattoFarrar
Tue Aug 23, 195540AAfrican pest.Mel TaubFarrar
Wed Jul 13, 195543AAfrican fly.Edward EarlyFarrar
Fri Apr 1, 195527AAfrican fly.Gene KosicFarrar
Sun Feb 27, 195572DPest of Kenya.William A. Lewis Jr.Farrar
Thu May 27, 195422AAfrican pest.Harold ReinFarrar
Sun Nov 18, 1951143AFly.Herbert EttensonFarrar
Thu Oct 4, 195142AAfrican fly.UnknownFarrar
Tue Feb 6, 195127DFly whose bite is fatal to livestock.S. A. KayFarrar
Tue Sep 19, 19501DSleeping sickness fly.Jack LuzzattoFarrar
Sun Nov 6, 194921DPoisonous African fly.Leonard GoldbergFarrar
Sun Apr 24, 194940DFly dangerous to cattle.Hilda E. AllenFarrar
Sun Nov 2, 194797ADisease-carrying fly.Louise RabbFarrar
Sun Jul 20, 194720DAfrican fly.Thomas MeekinFarrar
Sun May 25, 194765DCarrier of parasite that causes sleeping sickness.P. J. LamannaFarrar
Sun Jul 2, 1944141APoisonous fly.Lester KeeneFarrar
Sun May 10, 1942124DDeadly fly.Louis ShieldsFarrar
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