Floors boring type and calls cops after opening computer virus Crossword Clue

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The hint for today's crossword puzzle is brought you by "Irish Times Crosaire" and the clue we are solving today is "Floors boring type and calls cops after opening computer virus".

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue provided, "Floors boring type and calls cops after opening computer virus," leads us to the answer "WOODWORM." Here's why this answer fits the clue:

1. Floors: This word indicates a connection to wood, as floors are commonly made of wood.
2. Boring type: In the context of woodworking, a "boring" tool is used to drill holes, and woodworms are known for boring through wood.
3. Calls cops: The term "calls cops" here suggests the need for intervention or a solution to a problem, akin to how one would call the authorities in a crisis.
4. Computer virus: While "computer virus" might initially seem unrelated to the word "WOODWORM," it cleverly alludes to the idea of something destructive that infiltrates a system, much like how woodworms damage wooden structures.

Thus, the answer "WOODWORM" encapsulates the elements of wood-related damage, destruction, and intervention implied by the clue's various components.

Definition of "WOODWORM"

the wood-boring larva of the furniture beetle.

Example :

buildings suffering from dampness, woodworm, and wood rot

 The Crossword clue "Floors boring type and calls cops after opening computer virus" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Irish Times Crosaire	15 April 2019	WOODWORM