The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word ELMS which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.
Targets of some bark beetles crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ELMS | 100 % | 4 |
Why may ELMS be the right solution?
The answer "ELMS" is the right solution because ELMS are commonly targeted by bark beetles. Bark beetles are known to infest and cause damage to the bark and wood of various tree species, including ELMS.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Targets of some bark beetles
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ambrosia
- ambrosia beetle
- glowworm
- tan
- rind
- goalposts
- bite
- easy
- elytron
- scolytid
- dendroctonus
- bark beetle
Crossword Answer definitions
ELMS noun- A tree of the genus Ulmus of the family Ulmaceae, large deciduous trees with alternate stipulate leaves and small apetalous flowers.
- (usually attributive) Wood from an elm tree.
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