Insect about to bite one scoundrel Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CICADA Insect about to bite one scoundrel (6) The Telegraph Cryptic May 17, 2022
3% CAD Scoundrel (3) Eugene Sheffer Sep 2, 2025
3% FLEA Jumping biting insect (4) (4) Puzzler Sep 1, 2025
3% FIREANT Insect with a painful bite (7) Universal Aug 29, 2025
3% SOANDSO Scoundrel (7) Newsday Aug 28, 2025
3% GNATS Biting insects (5) (5) Mirror Classic Aug 23, 2025
3% LOCUST Insect (6) The Telegraph Quick Aug 21, 2025
3% ITCH Insect bite sensation (4) Universal Aug 14, 2025
3% RASCAL Scoundrel (6) (6) Mirror Quick Aug 13, 2025
3% LOUSE Insect (5) The Telegraph Quick Aug 9, 2025

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