Bug that hibernates for prime numbers of years, helping it avoid predators Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CICADA Bug that hibernates for prime numbers of years, helping it avoid predators (6)
5% TWO The only even prime number (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 4, 2025
5% LAIR Hibernation spot (4) Universal Nov 3, 2025
5% THREE Prime number (5) The Times Concise Oct 30, 2025
5% DORMICE Hibernating rodents (7) The Times Concise Oct 13, 2025
5% TEN Number of years in a decade (3) USA Today Oct 7, 2025
4% PREY Predator's catch (4)
4% SHUN Avoid (4) USA Today Quick Nov 9, 2025
4% SA Avoid (2) USA Today Quick Nov 9, 2025
4% AID Help (3) Eugene Sheffer Nov 8, 2025
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