The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word BLUEBOTTLE , but the solution may also be SAC which is one of the most recent solution (2022 in New York Times).
Kind of fly crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BLUEBOTTLE | 14 % | 10 |
| SAC | 14 % | 3 |
| TSETSE | 14 % | 6 |
| POP | 14 % | 3 |
| BOT | 7 % | 3 |
| BAR | 7 % | 3 |
| GAD | 7 % | 3 |
| FRUIT | 7 % | 5 |
| DRAGON | 7 % | 6 |
| FIRE | 7 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Kind of fly
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- gad
- pop
- bar
- bluebottle
- bot
- dragon
- fire
- fruit
- sally
- aircraft
- balloon
- beetle
Crossword Answer definitions
BLUEBOTTLE noun- Any of various blowflies of the genus Calliphora that have an iridescent metallic-blue body and make a loud buzzing noise when flying.
- A marine jellyfish of the genus Physalia, which includes Physalia physalis, the Portuguese man-of-war, and Physalia utriculus, the Pacific man-of-war; a man-of-war.
- A cornflower, a plant that grows in grain fields, Centaurea cyanus, with blue flowers resembling bottles.
- A blue ant, Diamma bicolor, a parasitic wasp native to Australia.
- Any of various large papilionid butterflies of the genus Graphium. Also called triangles.
- A police officer.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result BLUEBOTTLE
More clues leading to the result SAC
- Cul-de-__
- Pouchlike structure
- Animal pouch
- Kangaroo carrier
- Pouch
- USAF group
- Bunt, on a scorecard
- "Get outta here!"
- Air Force grp.
- Anatomical pouch
More clues leading to the result TSETSE
- African bloodsucker
- Bloodsucking fly
- Fearless flyer?
- Sleeping-sickness carrier
- African fly
- Dangerous buzzer
- Plague maker in Africa
- Plague of Africa
- Fly over the Equator
- Dangerous fly
More clues leading to the result POP
- __ for (buy)
- __-up (infielder's chance)
- Grammy Awards category
- Weasel word?
- Type of quiz
- Household name
- "The French Connection" character
- Bottle opening sound
- Bubble bursting noise
- Gotye genre
More clues leading to the result BOT
- Automated online script, as it were
- CAPTCHA target
- Many a modern commenter
- Hard worker?
- Spam producer, briefly
- Automaton, for short
- 24/7 computer program
- Spam generator
- Larva of a certain fly
- Sci-fi sidekick, possibly
More clues leading to the result BAR
- Kind of code
- Milky Way unit
- Prevent
- Refuse admission to
- Serving counter
- Soap unit
- Word in many ranch names
- Word with roll or salad
- Close off
- Exclude
More clues leading to the result GAD
- Flit about
- Gallivant
- Wander (about)
- Roam around
- Meander
- Be footloose
- Amble
- ___ about (roam)
- Go a-roving
- Ramble around
More clues leading to the result FRUIT
- Kind of cocktail
- Durian, e.g.
- Yield edible things, perhaps, as a plant
- Orchard output
- Smoothie stuff
- Apples and oranges
- Slot machine pic
- Durians and plantains
- Compote ingredient
- Kind of fly
More clues leading to the result DRAGON
- Fire breather
- Fafnir or Puff
- Puff was one
- Fire-breather of myth
- St. George's prey
- Mythical fire source
- Fire-breathing critter
- Mythical monster
- Puff, for one
- Fire-breathing reptile