Burrowing insect having one grumble, to penetrate a set of books Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CARPENTER ANT Burrowing insect having one grumble, to penetrate a set of books (13) The Times Cryptic Jul 14, 2022
5% DEN Burrow (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 31, 2025
5% ABES Burrows and Beame (4) Thomas Joseph Aug 2, 2025
5% TANG Penetrating taste (4)
5% ENTER Log; penetrate (5) The Telegraph Quick Jul 18, 2025
5% INFILTRATES Penetrates subversively (11)
5% ENCYCLOPEDIA Set of reference books (12) Commuter Jul 3, 2025
5% PLANTAIN Fruit in stock burrowed into by insect (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 24, 2025
4% REDANTS Stinging insects (7) New York Times Sep 3, 2025
4% INTO Keen on being at home with set of books around (4) The Times Cryptic Sep 1, 2025

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