Insect discovered in place close to desert Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LOCUST Insect discovered in place close to desert (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 2, 2020
3% HITON Discover by chance (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 4, 2025
3% FIND Discover (4) Thomas Joseph Sep 2, 2025
3% LEARN Discover (5) Eugene Sheffer Aug 18, 2025
3% TERMITE Voracious insect? Call it close to bothersome (7) (7) The Guardian Quiptic Aug 17, 2025
3% LOSTCITIES Places to discover, and a hint to the answers to the starred clues (10) Wall Street Journal Aug 14, 2025
3% LOUSE Insect (5) The Telegraph Quick Aug 9, 2025
2% OASES Desert refuges (5) Universal Sep 7, 2025
2% GOBI Mongolian desert (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 4, 2025
2% REDANTS Stinging insects (7) New York Times Sep 3, 2025

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