What is the answer to "Irritants" in the Newsday Crossword?

The answer to the Newsday Crossword clue "Irritants" is PESTS (5 letters).

Irritants Newsday Crossword Clue

Down clue · from the April 5, 2025 puzzle

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PESTS

5 letters · Down · last seen April 5, 2025

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