The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word LOCUSTS , but the solution may also be GNATS which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in USA Today).
Swarming insects crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LOCUSTS | 33 % | 7 |
| BEES | 33 % | 4 |
| GNATS | 33 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Swarming insects
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- swarm
- buggy
- gnat
- locust
- midge
- crawl
- crawling
- hive
- locusta
- midget
- pipe
- pipes
Crossword Answer definitions
LOCUSTS noun- Any of the grasshoppers, often polyphenic and usually swarming, in the family Acrididae that are very destructive to crops and other vegetation, (especially) the migratory locust (Locusta migratoria).
- A fruit or pod of the carob tree.
- Any of various often leguminous trees and shrubs, especially of the genera Robinia and Gleditsia; the locust tree.
- A cicada.
- A Mainlander.
- To come in a swarm.
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 LOCUSTS
- Hordes of strippers in Exodus
- Swarming insects
- Biblical plague
- Plague swarm
- One of the Ten Plagues
- Trees
- Short-horned grasshoppers
- Seventeen-year visitors
- One of Egypt's plagues
- Eighth plague against the pharoah
More clues leading to the result BEES
- Apian group
- Some are queens, others workers
- "The __ knees" (great)
- Hive hummers
- Honey bunch?
- Buzzers
- Critters experiencing colony collapse disorder
- Colony figures
- Events featuring ten-dollar words
- Insects that can spell?