The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word GNAT , but the solution may also be FLEA which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Tiny pest crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| GNAT | 52 % | 4 |
| MITE | 28 % | 4 |
| ANT | 10 % | 3 |
| NOSEEUM | 3 % | 7 |
| FLEA | 3 % | 4 |
| MIDGE | 3 % | 5 |
Why may ANT be the right solution?
Ants are small insects that are commonly considered pests, as they often infest homes and gardens. Therefore, "Tiny pest" is an appropriate clue for the answer "ANT".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Tiny pest
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- gnat
- mite
- ant
- midge
- aphid
- aphis
- brat
- flea
- imp
- larva
- vole
- termite
Crossword Answer definitions
GNAT noun- Any small insect of the order Diptera, specifically within the suborder Nematocera.
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 GNAT
- Airborne pest
- Annoying insect
- Biting insect
- Pesky insect
- Swarming insect
- Tiny insect
- Flying pest
- Mini mosquito
- Pesky flier
- Small annoyance
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
More clues leading to the result ANT
- "A Bug's Life" character
- Chocolate-covered morsel, to some
- Kitchen intruder
- One of "Them!"
- Picnic crasher
- Tiny toiler
- Uninvited picnic attendee
- Barbecue buttinsky
- Carpenter, for one
- Farm animal?
More clues leading to the result NOSEEUM
More clues leading to the result FLEA
- Dog's hitchhiker
- Bloodsucking insect
- Collar kind
- Doghouse denizen
- Collar or circus
- It can be a market or a circus
- Kind of market
- Canine hanger-on
- Torment for Fido
- Discount market