Managed to go up river to remove insects — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 7–letter crossword clue “Managed to go up river to remove insects”? This page covers its appearance in Guardian Cryptic on 17th May 2011. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
Answer
Hints
Want a nudge without spoilers? Try revealing a hint or two, it might be just enough to get you unstuck.

Frequently asked questions about the crossword clue “Managed to go up river to remove insects”
The answer to “Managed to go up river to remove insects” is DELOUSE (7 letters).
We last saw “Managed to go up river to remove insects” in Guardian Cryptic on 17th May 2011.
The 7-letter answer for “Managed to go up river to remove insects” is DELOUSE.
If you’re still stuck on “Managed to go up river to remove insects”, try checking other answer lengths or using crossing letters to narrow the solution.
Daily Game Solvers, Hints and Answers
We help you solve your favourite daily game