Word "CICADA" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings; male has drum-like organs for producing a high-pitched drone
Synonyms:
cicala

Crossword Clues for CICADA

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Brood X insect USA Today 26 Apr 2024
Noisy little thing about to trap one hound (6) Puzzler Cryptic 19 Apr 2024
Drumming insect
On a spring night, you may hear this high-pitched insect in a tree
Rogue agents detaining six-footer (6)
Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings (6)
Noisy little thing about to trap one hound (6) Puzzler Cryptic 27 Feb 2024
Large insect, the male of which produces a high-pitched drone (6)
Insect finding a bounder in the Criminal Intelligence Agency (6)
Large, droning insect common in warm regions (6)
Shrill insect The Times Concise 04 Feb 2024
Double drummer or yellow Monday (6)
Large insect, the male of which produces a high-pitched whine (6)
Locust's kin
Bug used by US intelligence to catch blighter
Chirping Mediterranean insect (6) Puzzler 12 Jan 2024
Loud creepy-crawly Mirror Quick 29 Dec 2023
Spies take scoundrel to be an insect Mirror Cryptic 29 Dec 2023
Loud creepycrawly (6)
Loud creepy-crawly (6)
Droning bug
Insect spies circling dog The Telegraph Toughie 07 Nov 2023
Noisy summer insect Universal 17 Oct 2023
Chirpy type taking notes in US intelligence The Times Quick Cryptic 09 Oct 2023
Noisy insect The Telegraph Quick 11 Aug 2023
Insect that resembles a locust LA Times Daily 18 Jun 2023
Noisy bug LA Times Daily 15 Jun 2023
Summer bug LA Times Daily 04 Mar 2023
Buzzy insect Premier Sunday 26 Feb 2023
Noisy insect LA Times Daily 15 Jan 2023
Shrill insect USA Today 08 Jan 2023
Noisy insect Newsday 27 Nov 2022
Loud insect USA Today 15 Oct 2022
Buzzing insect Eugene Sheffer 25 Jul 2022
Insect with drum-like organs that produce a high-pitched drone The Guardian Quick 18 Jun 2022
Insect with a 17-year life cycle LA Times Daily 01 Jun 2022
Scoundrel breaking American spies' bug
Insect about to bite one scoundrel The Telegraph Cryptic 17 May 2022
Bug rogue planted in American agency The Telegraph Cryptic 12 May 2022
Six-legged buzzer Newsday 11 Mar 2022
Noisy insect Irish Times Simplex 15 Feb 2022
Scoundrel entering spies insect The Times Cryptic 10 Feb 2022
Summer noisemaker Thomas Joseph 09 Feb 2022
Insect whose buzz can reach 106.7 decibels Universal 29 Jan 2022
Shrill insect The Times Concise 27 Dec 2021
Brood X insect Universal 17 Dec 2021
Dishonourable chap recruited by spies for bug The Telegraph Toughie 15 Dec 2021
Military supremo put on poster with a chirpy type
Detectives carrying around a bug The Times Cryptic 29 Nov 2021
Noisy insect Thomas Joseph 02 Sep 2021
Brood X insect USA Today 12 Aug 2021
Noisy summer bug
Insect that may live for 17 years The Washington Post 02 Aug 2021
Insect that may live for 17 years LA Times Daily 02 Aug 2021
Noisy insect Irish Times Simplex 27 Jul 2021
Summer buzzer Wall Street Journal 15 Jun 2021
Six-foot individual -- rotter -- engaged by spies The Telegraph Toughie 10 Jun 2021
Tropical insect The Guardian Speedy 23 May 2021
Valeric acid removes liver bug Irish Times Crosaire 06 May 2021
Spies hiding rogue bug Irish Times Crosaire 29 Apr 2021
Noisy insect Irish Times Simplex 23 Apr 2021
Shrill insect Newsday 17 Feb 2021
Loud insect The Washington Post 15 Feb 2021
Loud insect LA Times Daily 15 Feb 2021
Loud insect USA Today 30 Nov 2020
Cyclical buzzer Wall Street Journal 23 Sep 2020
Producer of drone group of spies used to trap villain
Scoundrel in American intelligence finds bug
Scoundrel in American intelligence finds bug The Telegraph Cryptic 20 Jun 2020
Nasty chap that spies must detain or bug
Bug in police department captures assistant commissioner backtracking on answer Irish Times Crosaire 19 May 2020
Scoundrel in American intelligence finds bug The Telegraph Toughie 17 Dec 2019
Noisy insect Newsday 14 Nov 2019
Shrill summer noisemaker Wall Street Journal 24 Oct 2019
Shrill bug The Times Concise 21 Aug 2019
Regular chit chat, deal with the insect
Summer droner Thomas Joseph 25 Jun 2019
Loud summer bug Wall Street Journal 25 May 2019
Bug spies used to trap villain
Creepy-crawly bounder trapped by spies
Spies capture scoundrel with annoying bug Irish Times Crosaire 08 Mar 2019
Flier spies treacherous guy breaking in
Shrill summer buzzer Wall Street Journal 23 Feb 2019
Wild acid in California produced by a noisy, chirpy type Irish Times Crosaire 01 Feb 2019
Noisy summer insect LA Times Daily 08 Jan 2019
Noisy summer insect The Washington Post 08 Jan 2019
Shrill summer noisemaker
Shrill summer buzzer
Loud summer bug
Noisy summer insect
Locust Eugene Sheffer 07 Sep 2018
Scoundrel getting berth in secret service. It's just not cricket?
Cold island, country without an insect
Noisy bug The Times Concise 25 May 2018
Cold island, country without an insect
Noisy summer bug Wall Street Journal 17 Apr 2018
Noisy summer bug
Thoracic adaptation partly identifies insect
Cyril leaves acrylic acid with chirpy, annoying sort Irish Times Crosaire 07 Feb 2018
Noisy summer bug
Chirpy fellow, not a gentleman to be impressed by intelligence
Bug firstly cleared Internet cache and, finally, deleted data
Noisy bug Newsday 26 Mar 2017
Loud summer bug Universal 06 Mar 2017
Loud insect
Loud summer bug
Aphid cousin Newsday 25 Nov 2016
One villain in California is a chirpy type
Chirping insect The Guardian Quick 30 Sep 2016
Federal agency traps scoundrel with bug
Insect that may live for 17 years LA Times Daily 01 Sep 2016
Noisy bug LA Times Daily 05 Aug 2016
Spy agency to confiscate new age design bug
Supreme officer, woman seen as a chirpy type The Telegraph Toughie 12 Apr 2016
Insect starts to chirp: 'I'm cricket, and drummer also!'
Bug detected when spies captured scoundrel
Cyril leaves acrylic acid with chirpy annoying sort Irish Times Crosaire 05 Jan 2016
Insect that may live for 17 years
Noisy bug
Chirpy annoying sort from intelligence agency hides Charlie for retiring US lawyer Irish Times Crosaire 22 Jul 2015
Insect with a 17-year life cycle Jonesin 16 Jul 2015
A lawyer behind military bigwig, chirpy type
Noisy insect LA Times Daily 13 Apr 2015
Bounder in Channel Islands with a jumpy creature The Telegraph Cryptic 10 Jan 2015
Noisy insect
Insect mistakenly called a 17-year locust
Bug that hibernates for prime numbers of years, helping it avoid predators
Noisy insect
Shrill insect
17-year locust
Noisy insect
One coming out of its shell?
Unhealthy girl some would say is a six-footer?
Large, noisy insect
Shrill insect
Loud bug
Leafhopper relative
This puzzle's author, for one
Large, noisy insect
Shrill insect
Loud bug
Loud insect
Noisy bug
Noisy summer bug
Shrill buzzer
U.K. electronic band
17-year locust, e.g.
Insect with a 17-year life cycle
Noisy flier
Summer buzzer
Bug with a loud love call
It may emerge after 17 years
Noisy summer bug
Noisy summer bug
Shrill flier
Shrill critter
Noisy insect
Loud buzzer
Harvest fly
Summer buzzer
Noisy insect
Stridulous insect
Brood X insect
One might live underground for 17 years
One might live underground for 17 years
Noisy insect
Bug with a shrill sound
Shrill insect
Chirper
Shrill insect
Locust
Harvest fly
Detectives carrying around a bug
Scoundrel entering spies insect
Noisy insect
Cyclical thing
Loud buzzer
Buzzing insect
Loud insect
Bug with a loud love call
Locust
Summer singer
Flylike insect
Large insect
Locust.
Large insect.
Insect.
Noisy insect.
Buzzer of the summer night.
Seventeen-year locust.
Harvest fly.
Insect with stout body, wide head.
Summer insect
Harvest fly
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