Tried to kill, as a fly Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SWATTED Tried to kill, as a fly (7)
8% SWATS Tries to kill a fly (5) USA Today Oct 8, 2023
7% SHOTS Injections; tries (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 28, 2026
7% DOIN Kill (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 11, 2026
6% HADATASTE Tried something new (9) LA Times Daily Feb 1, 2026
6% MIDGE Small fly (5) The Telegraph Quick Jan 31, 2026
6% BLOODSPORT Killing of animals by hunting (5,5) (10) Puzzler Jan 31, 2026
6% GNAT Flying pest (4)
6% TICKLEDTODEATH Greatly pleased, or killed by a feather? (14) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 29, 2026
6% BAT Flying mammal (3) Commuter Jan 28, 2026
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