Cryptic crossword clue
Employ female to feed the blessed insect 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word HOUSEFLY

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What does HOUSEFLY mean?

HOUSEFLY noun
  1. Any fly regularly found in human dwellings.

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