An insect sometimes called a wood wasp (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HORNTAIL An insect sometimes called a wood wasp (8) (8)
7% ANT Insect that evolved from vespoid wasp ancestors (3) USA Today Jul 1, 2026
6% OVERSHIRT A usually male garment, sometimes called a shacket (9) The Times Specialist Sunday Jul 12, 2026
6% SAVANNAHBANANAS Team sometimes called the Harlem Globetrotters of baseball (15) New York Times Jul 11, 2026
6% NEST Wasp's home (4) LA Times Daily Jul 6, 2026
6% BEE Wasp's friendlier cousin (3) USA Today Jul 5, 2026
6% MAGE Dungeons & Dragons character sometimes called a wizard (4) USA Today Jun 22, 2026
6% ANGLO Part of WASP (5) New York Times Jun 21, 2026
6% CRAWDADS Crustaceans sometimes called "mudbugs" (8) New York Times Jun 16, 2026
6% CRANEFLY Insect informally called "Jenny longlegs" in Scotland (8) The Times Specialist Sunday Jun 7, 2026
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