The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word PALP , but the solution may also be ANTENNA which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in LA Times).
Insect appendage crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PALP | 67 % | 4 |
| ANTENNA | 33 % | 7 |
Why may ANTENNA be the right solution?
An antenna is a long, thin sensory appendage found on the head of insects that helps them to sense their environment and communicate with other insects. Therefore, "insect appendage" is a fitting clue for the answer "ANTENNA".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Insect appendage
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- leg
- antenna
- feeler
- flake
- warp
- beam
- keel
- snag
- creeper
- rove
- stuff
- crown
Crossword Answer definitions
PALP noun- A pedipalp, an appendage found near the mouth in invertebrates; has a variety of functions but is often primarily used for predating.
- A fleshy part of a fingertip.
- Short for palpation.
- To feel, to explore by touch.
- Palpatory; obtained by palpation.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result PALP
- Mollusk's appendage
- Elongated appendage
- Insect mouth part
- Insect's feeler
- Insect's sense organ
- Insect feeler
- Crab's sensor
- Lobster's feeler
- Insect sensory organ
- Insect sensor