The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word ANT which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1951.
Common insect crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ANT | 100 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Common insect
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- bug
- beetle
- ant
- insectivora
- flies
- fly
- butterfly
- impetigo
- scale
- flyspeck
- leaf insect
- longlegs
Crossword Answer definitions
ANT noun- Any of various insects in the family Formicidae in the order Hymenoptera, typically living in large colonies composed almost entirely of flightless females.
- A Web spider.
- To rub insects, especially ants, on one's body, perhaps to control parasites or clean feathers.
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