Detectives carrying around a bug Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Detectives carrying around a bug last seen in Times 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CICADA.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CICADA Detectives carrying around a bug (6) The Times Cryptic Nov 29, 2021
4% TOTED Carried around (5) Commuter Oct 31, 2025
4% TOTE Carry around (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 7, 2025
3% SPRAY Bug __ (5) LA Times Daily Nov 7, 2025
3% RAVE Carry on (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 6, 2025
3% LARVA Bug (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Nov 6, 2025
3% CASES Jobs for detectives (5) Newsday Nov 3, 2025
3% DEET Bug repellent (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 1, 2025
3% SENSED Detected (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 29, 2025
3% CICADAS Noisy bugs (7) Universal Oct 28, 2025

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