Rose pest crossword clue

Answer
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APHID

APHID — the 5-letter solution to “Rose pest”, entered at 9 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword for January 20, 2023.

About this clue

“Rose pest” appeared as 9 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword on January 20, 2023, and the answer is 5 letters long. This is the only Thomas Joseph puzzle we have tracked it in so far.

Letters
5
Position
9 Across
Times seen
1

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Rose pest”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Friday, January 20, 2023, the answer to “Rose pest” is APHID — 5 letters, entered at 9 Across.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “Rose pest” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been APHID, but always check the letter count against your grid.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 5 letters and starts with A.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.