Fruit in stock burrowed into by insect (8) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Fruit in stock burrowed into by insect (8) last seen in Guardian 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PLANTAIN.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PLANTAIN Fruit in stock burrowed into by insect (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 24, 2025
7% ALIMENT Insect eats fruit for food (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Oct 20, 2025
7% DUG Burrowed (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 15, 2025
7% MOLE Burrowing critter (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 29, 2025
7% SETT Badger's burrow (4) The Telegraph Mini Sep 22, 2025
7% DEN Burrow (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 31, 2025
6% WASP Stinging insect (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 25, 2025
6% DYES Salon stock (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 23, 2025
6% BARN Stock holder? (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 23, 2025
6% GNAT Pesky insect (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 21, 2025

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