The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word WASP which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
The deceptively named tarantula hawk, for one crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| WASP | 100 % | 4 |
Why may WASP be the right solution?
The tarantula hawk is a type of wasp known for hunting tarantulas. Therefore, the answer to the clue "The deceptively named tarantula hawk, for one" is "WASP".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: The deceptively named tarantula hawk, for one
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Crossword Answer definitions
WASP noun- Any of many types of stinging flying insect resembling a hornet.
- Any of the members of suborder Apocrita, excepting the ants (family Formicidae) and bees (clade Anthophila).
- A person who behaves in an angry or insolent way, hence waspish.
- A member of the dominant American upper-class culture: a white Anglo-Saxon Protestant.
- A member of the Women Airforce Service Pilots.
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