Pest so named because it was originally found in royal tombs Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PHARAOHANT Pest so named because it was originally found in royal tombs (10) New York Times Mar 17, 2023
3% OLAV Norwegian royal name (4) LA Times Daily Oct 17, 2025
3% SAID "Because I ___ so!" (4)
2% MOLE Yard pest (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 8, 2025
2% PRINCE Royals prospect? (6) LA Times Daily Nov 8, 2025
2% OWETO Have because of (5) Universal Nov 7, 2025
2% APHID Plant pest (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 7, 2025
2% TUT Boy with a tomb in the Valley of the Kings (3) USA Today Nov 7, 2025
2% ELISHA Name found in "hovel is happy" (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 4, 2025
2% ANT Picnic pest (3) Thomas Joseph Nov 4, 2025

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