The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word CICADA , but the solution may also be KATYDID which is one of the most recent solution (2018 in Wall Street Journal).
Shrill insect crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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CICADA | 83 % | 6 |
KATYDID | 17 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Shrill insect
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- cicada
- chirr
- peep
- stridulation
- crow
- sing
- small
- stridulate
- chirp
- lantern fly
- proboscis
- spur
Crossword Answer definitions
CICADA noun- Any of several insects in the superfamily Cicadoidea, with small eyes wide apart on the head and transparent well-veined wings.
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