The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word MANTIS which also is the latest solution we found used in Chronicle of Higher Education in 2014.
Close cousin of the cockroach crossword clue answers
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Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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MANTIS | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Close cousin of the cockroach
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- hake
- tatar
- reefer
- sea
- ant
- bonito
- mantis
- tack
- lizard
- beetle
- frog
Crossword Answer definitions
MANTIS noun- Any of various large insects of the order Mantodea that catch insects or other small animals with their powerful forelegs.
- A green colour, like that of many mantises.
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