A leaf bug, or the protein shell of a virus Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue A leaf bug, or the protein shell of a virus last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CAPSID.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CAPSID A leaf bug, or the protein shell of a virus (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 12, 2017
5% VIRUS Bug (5) The Telegraph Quick Aug 16, 2025
5% VIRAL Caused by a virus (5)
5% EBOLA Dreaded virus (5) Universal Jul 15, 2025
5% FLU Winter virus (3) Puzzler Backwords Jul 3, 2025
4% TORO Omakase protein (4) The Atlantic Sep 4, 2025
4% NAG Really bug (3) LA Times Daily Sep 4, 2025
4% SNAIL Slug in a shell (5)
4% TUNA Protein in a niçoise salad (4) New York Times Sep 3, 2025
4% SOYA Bean rich in protein (4) Puzzler Backwords Sep 1, 2025

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