Reportedly takes off pests (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FLEES Reportedly takes off pests (5) (5)
8% ANNOY Be a pest to (5) Newsday Jun 23, 2026
8% ALOAD Take __ off (relax) (5) Newsday Jun 21, 2026
8% SPLITS Takes off (6) New York Times May 16, 2026
8% GREATAUK Dreary lecture, reportedly - that would never take off (5,3) (8) The Guardian Cryptic May 1, 2026
7% IMPERSONATE Take off strange permeations (11) (11) Puzzler Cryptic Jul 8, 2026
7% MOLE Garden pest that burrows (4) Newsday Jul 7, 2026
7% UNTAPE Take off a certain adhesive (6) LA Times Daily Jul 6, 2026
7% PLAIN Simple aircraft, reportedly (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 4, 2026
7% APHID Plant pest (5) Premier Sunday Jun 28, 2026
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