The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word EARWIG which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2018.
Crop-eating insect crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
EARWIG | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Crop-eating insect
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- aphid
- insectivore
- thrips
- hopper
- grasshopper
- mealy bug
- mealybug
- phasmid
- insectivora
- mole
- sundew
- hedgehog
Crossword Answer definitions
EARWIG noun- Any of various insects of the order Dermaptera that have elongated bodies, large membranous wings folded underneath short leathery forewings and a pair of large pincers protruding from the rear of the abdomen.
- One who whispers insinuations; a secret counsellor.
- A flatterer.
- To fill the mind of with prejudice by insinuations.
- To attempt to influence by persistent confidential argument or talk.
- To eavesdrop.
- To eavesdrop on.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution