Colourful insect (9) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Colourful insect (9) . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BUTTERFLY.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BUTTERFLY Colourful insect (9) (9)
76% REDUNDANT Greyish-brown in colour, insect is unwanted (9)
63% FLAMBOYANT Gorgeously-coloured insects surrounding a doctor heading for Oaxaca (10) The Times Cryptic Apr 16, 2025
63% BEIGE Pale-coloured insect I note entering (5) (5)
63% MOTHS Dull-coloured insects, often attracted to lights (5) (5)
54% TERMITE Pale-coloured insect of the order Isoptera which feeds on wood (7) (7)
12% STINGRAY Fish and insects turn a drab colour (8)
11% HUE Colour (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 30, 2025
11% LOCUST Insect (6) The Telegraph Quick Aug 21, 2025
11% LOUSE Insect (5) The Telegraph Quick Aug 9, 2025
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