The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SMUSHES which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Steps on, as a bug 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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SMUSHES | 100 % | 7 |
Why may SMUSHES be the right solution?
"Steps on" is a verb that means to put pressure on something with your foot. "Smushes" is a verb that means to crush something with force, which is what happens when you step on a bug. Therefore, "smushes" is the right solution for the clue.
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Crossword Answer definitions
SMUSHES verb- To mash; or push; especially to push down or in; compress
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