The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word HORNET which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1959.
Pugnacious insect crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| HORNET | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Pugnacious insect
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- hornet
- brat
- hispid
- caddis
- grain
- knob
- toad
- tooth
- trochanter
- ail
- bit
- boor
Crossword Answer definitions
HORNET noun- A large wasp, of the genus Vespa, having a brown-and-yellow-striped body and the ability to inflict a serious sting.
- A person who pesters with petty but ceaseless attacks.
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