- PESTS
- Steps all over ants and roaches (5)
- Ants, at picnics
- Ants, roaches and the like
- Exterminators' quarries
- Gnats and fleas
- They get on your nerves
- They're a bother
- Nuisances
- Annoyances
- Ants and roaches
- Irritants
- Little siblings, sometimes
- Thorns in one's side
- Younger siblings, perhaps
- Moles, moths, et al.
- Mosquitoes and baby brothers, e.g.
- Teasers
- Botherations
- Bugs
- Mosquitoes, often
- Bothers
- Swattable sorts
- Ones you want to swat
- Annoying people
- Annoying ones
- Noodges
- You don't want them around
- Pains in the neck
- Annoying kids
- Destructive insects
- Problem children
- Royal pains
- Kids, at times
- Tormentors
- Raid targets
- Babysitter's banes
- Buttinskies
- Flies, e.g.
- Raid's targets
- They may really bug you
- Exterminator's targets
- Real nuisances
- Crop invaders
- Irksome ones
- Control group?
- Gnats and brats
- Midges, e.g.
- Nudniks
- They're hard to get rid of
- Locusts and termites
- They're annoying
- Gnats and ants
- Raid victims
- Kid brothers, at times
- Bothersome ones
- Orkin victims
- Roaches, ants, etc.
- Bedbugs, e.g.
- Orkin targets
- Pains
- Rats, gnats and brats
- Annoying types
- Vermin
- Ones that have infested four puzzle answers
- Unwelcome company
- Younger siblings, at times
- Younger siblings, probably
- Hecklers, e.g.
- Flies, ants and such
- Annoyers
- Annoying individuals
- Bugs and brats
- Ticks and fleas
- Gnats and mice
- Gnats and moles
- They're bothersome
- Gnats and flies
- Vexations
- Naggers, for example
- Vexatious ones
- Bothersome people
- Annoying sorts
- Exterminators' victims
- Gnats and nits
- Bugs and slugs, e.g.
- Buggers
- Termites, e.g.
- Troublesome insects.
- Thorns in the flesh.
- Mosquitoes, gnats, flies.
- Gnats, fleas, etc.
- Termites, for example.
- DDT victims.
- Insects.
- Ants at a picnic
- Mosquitoes, e.g.
- Banes.
- Gadflies.
- Varmints.
- Mosquitoes, etc.
- Targets of sprays
- Hangers-on
- Vexing company
- Aphids, ticks, etc.
- Irksome imps
- Gnats, rats and bats
- Aphids
- Aphids and weevils
- Vexers
- Aphids and midges
- Mosquitoes, fleas, etc.
- Punkies, e.g.
- Spray candidates
- Earwigs, mites and such
- Lapel grabbers
- Gnats and rats
- Nudnicks
- Baby brothers, typically
- Dennis the Menace et al.
- Nudges
- Rats, gnats, etc.
- Younger siblings, traditionally
- Baneful bunch
- Flies or gadflies
- Gnats, rats, etc.
- Creatures with six or more legs, usually
- Flies around the world?
- Pains, so to speak
- Bad news for a crop farmer
- Targets of swats
- Younger brothers, stereotypically
- Termites and such
- Gadflies, e.g.
- They might be smoked out
- Spray targets
- Reasons to call an exterminator
- Gnats and mosquitoes
- Raccoons around campsites, e.g.
- Rats and gnats
- Stinkbugs and others
- Flies in the face of someone?
- Gnats, rats and brats
- Mosquitoes and gnats
- Brats and gnats
- Fleas and flies
- Gnats and boll weevils
- Gnats, e.g.
- Irksome individuals
- Gnat and rat
- Royal pains in the butt
- Garden slugs, e.g.
- Bothersome types
- Gnats, ants, etc.
- They're a nuisance
- Spray prey
- They may be hard to get rid of
- Vexatious folks
- Bothersome people or animals
- Creatures with six or more legs, typically
- Kitchen ants and gnats
- Locusts, termites, etc.
- They annoy the heck out of you
- Those that get on one's nerves
- Bedbugs and such
- Weevils, e.g.
- Bedbugs and others
- Little brothers, maybe
- Fleas, ticks and such
- Annoying creatures
- Annoying critters
- Annoying younger siblings, e.g.
- Bothersome beings
- Unwelcome animals
- Termites and others
- No-see-ums and fleas
- Dennis the Menace and his ilk
- Japanese beetles, e.g.
- Nosy people
- Mites and gnats
- No-see-ums, for example
- Insecticide targets
- Mosquitoes, gnats, etc.
- Gnats and ants, e.g.
- 41-Across, e.g.
- Ants and weeds
- Cockroaches, for example
- They're exterminated
- Vexing folks, e.g.
- Annoying people or things
- Annoying things
- Gnats, flies and such
- Brats or gnats
- Raid or d-CON victims
- Victims of Raid and d-CON
- Weevils, to cotton farmers
- Swatters' victims
- Ants and gnats, e.g.
- Flea and fly, for two
- Invaders of crops
- Fleas and flies, e.g.
- Unpopular creatures
- Unwanted creatures
- Unwelcome critters
- Gnats and such
- Vexatious people
- Little brothers, often
- Vexatious sorts
- Anagrammatic intruders in this puzzle's longest Across answers
- Mosquitoes and mice
- Annoying folks
