The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word WEEVILS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1986.
Destructive pests crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| WEEVILS | 100 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Destructive pests
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- mealybug
- thrips
- weevil
- exterminator
- insecticide
- pesticide
- vermin
- weed
- whitefly
- anthelmintic
- antiseptic
- ligniperdous
Crossword Answer definitions
WEEVILS noun- Any of several small herbivorous beetles in the superfamily Curculionoidea, many having a distinctive snout.
- Any of several small herbivorous beetles in the family Curculionidae belonging to the superfamily Curculionoidea.
- Any of several similar but more distantly related beetles such as the biscuit weevil (Stegobium paniceum).
- A loathsome person.
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