The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SKEETER which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1959.
Pestiferous insect: Colloq crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SKEETER | 100 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Pestiferous insect: Colloq
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- roach
- gnat
- brat
- pain
- pestilence
- tease
- twit
- annoying
- noxious
- pestilent
- irksome
- pestful
Crossword Answer definitions
SKEETER noun- Mosquito
- To move hurriedly or as by bouncing or twitching; to scamper, to scurry.
- To make a scratching or scuttling noise while, or as if, skittering.
- To move or pass (something) over a surface quickly so that it touches only at intervals; to skip, to skite.
- To cause to have diarrhea.
- To suffer from a bout of diarrhea; to produce thin excrement.
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