Biting insect's first to leave field (3) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Biting insect's first to leave field (3) last seen in Guardian Quick Cryptic 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LEA.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LEA Biting insect's first to leave field (3) (3) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Sep 6, 2025
63% TRENCHANT Biting fish eating river insect (9) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 13, 2025
63% FLEA Jumping biting insect (4) (4) Puzzler Sep 1, 2025
60% SNIDE Biting (5) LA Times Daily Nov 14, 2025
60% NAME First field on many forms (4)
60% MED Dr.'s field (3) Thomas Joseph Sep 6, 2025
57% ANT Insect (3) The Telegraph Quick Nov 13, 2025
57% ACERBIC Biting (7) Eugene Sheffer Oct 18, 2025
54% ACRID Piercing or biting (5) Newsday Nov 29, 2025
54% NIPAT Bite lightly (5) LA Times Daily Nov 21, 2025

Last appeared together with the following clues in Guardian Quick Cryptic puzzle

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