Dawn perhaps before insect appears -- something to amuse children? Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Dawn perhaps before insect appears -- something to amuse children? last seen in Telegraph 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 13 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is FRENCHCRICKET.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FRENCHCRICKET Dawn perhaps before insect appears -- something to amuse children? (13) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 8, 2017
5% WITTY Amusing (5) Puzzler Backwords Mar 25, 2026
5% JUSTSOWERECLEAR Words before confirming something (15) New York Times Mar 20, 2026
4% SEEM Appear (to be) (4) Newsday Apr 1, 2026
4% SHOPPER Small insect, perhaps, one's seen in market? (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 31, 2026
4% CONEYISLAND Brooklyn amusement park (11) Premier Sunday Mar 29, 2026
4% KIDS Children (4) Commuter Mar 25, 2026
4% AURORA Dawn goddess (6) Thomas Joseph Mar 24, 2026
4% ENTERTAINING Keeping amused (12) (12) Puzzler Mar 23, 2026
4% EOS Goddess of the dawn (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 20, 2026

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