Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Insect.
3 letter answer(s) to insect
ANT
social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers
BEE
a social gathering to carry out some communal task or to hold competitions
any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species
BUG
a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine
a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use
a small hidden microphone; for listening secretly
annoy persistently; "The children teased the boy because of his stammer"
general term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate
insects with sucking mouthparts and forewings thickened and leathery at the base; usually show incomplete metamorphosis
tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information; "The FBI was tapping the phone line of the suspected spy"; "Is this hotel room bugged?"
FLY
(baseball) a hit that flies up in the air
(British informal) not to be deceived or hoodwinked
an opening in a garment that is closed by a zipper or by buttons concealed under a fold of cloth
be dispersed or disseminated; "Rumors and accusations are flying"
cause to fly or float; "fly a kite"
change quickly from one emotional state to another; "fly into a rage"
decrease rapidly and disappear; "the money vanished in las Vegas"; "all my stock assets have vaporized"
display in the air or cause to float; "fly a kite"; "All nations fly their flags in front of the U.N."
fisherman's lure consisting of a fishhook decorated to look like an insect
flap consisting of a piece of canvas that can be drawn back to provide entrance to a tent
hit a fly
move quickly or suddenly; "He flew about the place"
operate an airplane; "The pilot flew to Cuba"
pass away rapidly; "Time fl
6 letter answer(s) to insect
BEETLE
a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing
be suspended over or hang over; "This huge rock beetles over the edge of the town"
beat with a beetle
fly or go in a manner resembling a beetle; "He beetled up the staircase"; "They beetled off home"
insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings
jutting or overhanging; "beetle brows"
EARWIG
any of numerous insects of the order Dermaptera having elongate bodies and slender many-jointed antennae and a pair of large pincers at the rear of the abdomen
eavesdrop
NICEST
superlative of " nice".
7 letter answer(s) to insect
CRICKET
a game played with a ball and bat by two teams of 11 players; teams take turns trying to score runs
leaping insect; male makes chirping noises by rubbing the forewings together
play cricket
4 letter answer(s) to insect
FLEA
any wingless bloodsucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap
8 letter answer(s) to insect
HOUSEFLY
common fly that frequents human habitations and spreads many diseases
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