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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Brushes away, as a fly last seen in New York Times puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SHOOS.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SHOOS Brushes away, as a fly | (5) | New York Times | Jul 22, 2024 |
| 8% | SHOO "Go away, fly!" | (4) | USA Today | Aug 21, 2025 |
| 7% | SCRUB Brush vigorously | (5) | The Times Concise | Nov 15, 2025 |
| 7% | BAIT Fly, in fly-fishing | (4) | LA Times Daily | Oct 13, 2025 |
| 7% | FEATHERDUSTER Fluffy brush | (13) | The Telegraph Quick | Aug 29, 2025 |
| 6% | SOAR Fly high | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Nov 19, 2025 |
| 6% | SNAG Fly in the ointment | (4) | New York Times | Nov 16, 2025 |
| 6% | LAM On the ___ (running away) | (3) | ||
| 6% | ELAPSES Ticks away | (7) | USA Today | Nov 9, 2025 |
| 6% | BATS Flying mammals | (4) | Commuter | Nov 7, 2025 |
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