The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word MITE , but the solution may also be ARACHNID which is one of the most recent solution (1998 in New York Times).
Tick, for one crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MITE | 50 % | 4 |
| ARACHNID | 50 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Tick, for one
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- beat
- check
- circle
- idle
- mark
- pique
- steam
- anger
- annoy
- ire
- list
- rile
Crossword Answer definitions
MITE noun- Any of many minute arachnids which, along with the ticks, comprise subclass Acarina (aka Acari).
- A small coin formerly circulated in England, rated at about a third of a farthing.
- A lepton, a small coin used in Palestine in the time of Christ.
- A small weight; one twentieth of a grain.
- (sometimes used adverbially) Anything very small; a minute object; a very little quantity or particle
- (often used affectionately) A small or naughty person, or one you take pity on; rascal
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 MITE
- Small insect
- Wee arthropod
- Bed bug
- Scabies transmitter
- Teeny bit
- Tiny pest
- Far-from humongous creature
- Bitty bug
- Parasitic arachnid
- Teeny arachnid