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Insect of the family of lepidoptera also commonly called 'sphinx' (4,4) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | HAWKMOTH Insect of the family of lepidoptera also commonly called 'sphinx' (4,4) | (8) | ||
| 6% | DEET Insect repellent also called diethyltoluamide | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Feb 9, 2026 |
| 5% | CRANEFLY Long-legged insect also called a daddy-longlegs (5,3) | (8) | Mirror Quiz | Feb 10, 2026 |
| 4% | OKRA Plant also called gumbo and lady's fingers | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Feb 10, 2026 |
| 4% | TOO Also | (3) | The Telegraph Quick | Feb 10, 2026 |
| 4% | PHARAOH - ant, small insect commonly found in kitchens and warm places (7) | (7) | Mirror Quiz | Feb 9, 2026 |
| 4% | TSE Asian trading floor also called Tosho: abbr. | (3) | The Atlantic | Feb 8, 2026 |
| 4% | LOCUST Insect (6) | (6) | Mirror Quick | Feb 8, 2026 |
| 4% | TETANUS Disease also called lockjaw (7) | (7) | The Sun Mini | Feb 4, 2026 |
| 4% | WASPS Stinging insects | (5) | Eugene Sheffer | Feb 4, 2026 |
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