Exterminator's target (rhymes with "rest") — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the September 2 2025 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
PEST
4 letters
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Where this clue appears
September 2 2025
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword September 2 2025
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___ control (exterminator's service)
PEST
4
Crop destroyer
PEST
4
Locust or termite, e.g. (rhymes with "best")
PEST
4
Farmer's annoyance, like a locust (rhymes with "fest")
PEST
4
Kind of control
PEST
4
Crop destroyer
PEST
4
Roach or housefly, e.g.
PEST
4
___ control (service to repel insects)
PEST
4
Exterminator's target
PEST
4
Crop attacking insect
PEST
4
Annoying house guest you may need to "control"?
PEST
4
Locust or termite, e.g.
PEST
4
"___ a Wonderful Life" (1946 film)
ITS
3
Crust formed on a wound
SCAB
4
Tuna container
CAN
3
___ Cruise of "Mission: Impossible"
TOM
3
"You snooze, you ___!"
LOSE
4
White House's country: Abbr.
USA
3
___ chi (martial art)
TAI
3
Sound blasters at a concert, for short
AMPS
4
Staircase part
STEP
4
Eyelid swelling
STYE
4
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