The Clue
Scourge of the African savanna (6 letter answer)
The Answer
TSETSE
Tags
Notes
The answer TSETSE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 100 puzzles.
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Its bite causes nagana
It can put you to sleep
Definition
TSETSE as a noun:
1. (tsetse fly, tsetse, tzetze fly, tzetze, glossina) = bloodsucking African fly; transmits sleeping sickness etc.