Crossword-Solution: MOSQUITOES 10 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 21

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Mosquitoes pl. of Mosquito

We have 3 clues for the answer “MOSQUITOES”

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Ecuadorean city has lots of stingers 1 answer
Pests get on Aaron's brother around Ecuador's capital? 1 answer
Prophet ÷ Ecuador city = bugs 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
EAMEZC
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with MOSQUITOES (5)

Men, in their senses, do not take bowie-knives to kill mosquitoes, nor pistols to shoot flies; and the American passengers who thought proper to get up a mob to silence me, on board the “Cambria,” took the most effective method of telling the British public that I had something to say.
My Bondage and My Freedom Frederick Douglass 1995
The blessed rain is comin' too -- there's oceans in the sky, An' I suppose I must get up and rig the blessed fly; The heat is bad, the water's bad, the flies a crimson curse, The grub is bad, mosquitoes damned -- but rheumatism's worse.
In the Days When the World Was Wide and Other Verses Henry Lawson 2008
Among other things, he said that Arkansas had been injured and kept back by generations of exaggerations concerning the mosquitoes here.
Life On The Mississippi, Complete Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 2006
His body was covered with grey hair and crawled over by flies; one was in the corner of his eye—he never heeded; and the mosquitoes hummed about the man like bees.
Island Nights’ Entertainments Robert Louis Stevenson 1995
And, as we went southward, our hands and faces became blotched all over by the bites of mosquitoes and flies, and we smothered ourselves under blankets to get rid of them.
The Crossing Winston Churchill 1995

Quotes with MOSQUITOES (3)

Contrary to what you may assume, I am not a pessimist but an indifferentist- that is, I don't make the mistake of thinking that the... cosmos... gives a damn one way or the other about the especial wants and ultimate welfare of mosquitoes, rats, lice, dogs, men, horses, pterodactyls, trees, fungi, dodos, or other forms of biological energy.
H.P. Lovecraft
How often since then has she wondered what might have happened if she'd tried to remain with him; if she’d returned Richard's kiss on the corner of Bleeker and McDougal, gone off somewhere (where?) with him, never bought the packet of incense or the alpaca coat with rose-shaped buttons. Couldn’t they have discovered something larger and stranger than what they've got. It is impossible not to imagine that other future, that rejected future, as taking place in Italy or France, …
Michael Cunningham The Hours
It had seemed like the beginning of happiness, and Clarissa is still sometimes shocked, more than thirty years later to realize that it was happiness; that the entire experience lay in a kiss and a walk. The anticipation of dinner and a book. The dinner is by now forgotten; Lessing has been long overshadowed by other writers. What lives undimmed in Clarissa's mind more than three decades later is a kiss at dusk on a patch of dead grass, and a walk around a pond as mosquitoes
Michael Cunningham
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Appears in: Boston Globe, NYT.

Used 3 times in crossword archives (1980–2008).