The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word LOCUST , but the solution may also be I7YEARLOCUST which is one of the most recent solution (2014 in Boston Globe).
Cicada crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LOCUST | 50 % | 6 |
| I7YEARLOCUST | 25 % | 12 |
| INSECT | 25 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Cicada
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- cicala
- locust
- killer
- katydid
- insect
- katydids
- beetle
- mosquito
- crickets
- grasshopper
- dragonfly
- chirring
Crossword Answer definitions
LOCUST noun- Any of the grasshoppers, often polyphenic and usually swarming, in the family Acrididae that are very destructive to crops and other vegetation, (especially) the migratory locust (Locusta migratoria).
- A fruit or pod of the carob tree.
- Any of various often leguminous trees and shrubs, especially of the genera Robinia and Gleditsia; the locust tree.
- A cicada.
- A Mainlander.
- To come in a swarm.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result LOCUST
- Biblical plaguer
- Voracious insect
- Migratory grasshopper
- Common pesticide target
- Destructive insect
- Biblical insect
- Swarming insect
- Plague critter
- Exodus insect
- Cicada