Active ingredient in many bug sprays
The clue “Active ingredient in many bug sprays” appears in the Hard version of the Daily Crossword on July 19 2026. We’ve checked the solution against the published puzzle — scroll down to reveal the answer, or jump to the full Daily Crosswords archive for more puzzles.
Answer
DEET
The full answer to “Active ingredient in many bug sprays” in the Hard version of the Daily Crossword on July 19 2026 is DEET (4 letters). Still stuck on a different clue? Head back to the full puzzle for July 19 2026.
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