Spiral burners that deter biting pests
LA Times Crossword clue and verified answer for Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
"Spiral burners that deter biting pests"
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MOSQUITOCOILS
Letter analysis
Letters
13
Vowels
6
Unique
9
Direction
Across
About this clue
The clue "Spiral burners that deter biting pests" in the LA Times Crossword for Wednesday, September 16, 2026 resolves to MOSQUITOCOILS, a 13-letter answer.
This is one of many clues in the day's crossword. To see the full grid of answers, return to the September 16, 2026 puzzle page.
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