The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word MITES , but the solution may also be GNATS which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in USA Today).
Tiny pests crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MITES | 44 % | 5 |
| GNATS | 22 % | 5 |
| MIDGES | 11 % | 6 |
| LICE | 11 % | 4 |
| FLEAS | 11 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Tiny pests
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- gnome
- disinfest
- roach
- thrips
- vermin
- carpet beetle
- carpet bug
- ant
- biting midge
- brat
- chalcid
- flea
Crossword Answer definitions
MITES 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 MITES
- Tiny things
- Relatives of ticks
- Tiny ones
- They can eat your dust
- Eight-legged parasites
- Small sums of money
- Tiny critters
- Wee bits
- Tiny arachnids
- Spiderlike garden pests
More clues leading to the result GNATS
- Airborne pests
- Pesty biters
- No-see-ums
- Tiny biters
- Summer swarm
- Swattable pests
- Annoying swarm
- Miniature biters
- Irritants in a cloud
- Insects that form "ghosts" when they swarm
More clues leading to the result MIDGES
More clues leading to the result LICE
- Parasitic insects
- External parasites
- Hair-y pests
- Plant ___ (aphids)
- Plant __ (aphids)
- Small parasites
- Cooties
- Some parasites
- They cause head scratching
- Certain shampoo target