Tick found around very big desert is bloodsucker Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MOSQUITO Tick found around very big desert is bloodsucker (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 28, 2019
3% ARID Very dry, as a desert (4) Newsday Jan 5, 2026
3% SAHARA Big African desert (6) Commuter Dec 26, 2025
2% RAT Deserter, say (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 7, 2026
2% TSETSE Bloodsucking tropical fly (6) The Times Concise Dec 30, 2025
2% NIPPY Chinese coolness coming back around very softly, very cool (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 30, 2025
2% DISCOVERED Found (10) The Telegraph Quick Dec 30, 2025
2% TEED Ticked (off) (4) New York Times Dec 29, 2025
2% MAD Ticked off (3)
2% HOT Very in (3) New York Times Dec 25, 2025

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