GADFLY
6 letters
14 Scrabble points
/ˈɡædflaɪ/
Definition of GADFLY
noun
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Any dipterous insect of the family Oestridae, commonly known as botflies.
Synonyms: botfly -
A horsefly: any of various species of fly, of the family Tabanidae, noted for buzzing about animals and sucking their blood.
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One who upsets the status quo by posing upsetting or novel questions, or attempts to stimulate innovation by proving an irritant.
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
G
A
D
F
L
Y
Length
6 letters
Scrabble Score
14 points