The Clue
Bug protection (7 letter answer)
The Answer
NETTING
Tags
Notes
The answer NETTING is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Definition
NETTING as a noun:
1. (gauze, netting, veiling) = a net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave
2. creating nets
NET as a verb:
1. (net, sack, sack up, clear) = make as a net profit; "The company cleared $1 million"
2. (net, clear) = yield as a net profit; "This sale netted me $1 million"
3. (web, net) = construct or form a web, as if by weaving
4. (net, nett) = catch with a net; "net a fish"