Insect of the family of lepidoptera also commonly called 'sphinx' (4,4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HAWKMOTH Insect of the family of lepidoptera also commonly called 'sphinx' (4,4) (8)
5% ASS Mammal of the horse family also called a donkey (3) (3) Mirror Quiz Jun 5, 2026
5% LION Sphinx, mostly (4) LA Times Daily May 29, 2026
4% ASWELL Also (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 20, 2026
4% CATSEYE Yellowish variety of chrysoberyl also called cymophane (4,3) (7) Mirror Quiz Jun 19, 2026
4% POWERPOINT Microsoft's "slideshow" software that is also called a "PPT" (10)
4% WASABI Condiment also called Japanese horseradish (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Jun 7, 2026
4% CRANEFLY Insect informally called "Jenny longlegs" in Scotland (8) The Times Specialist Sunday Jun 7, 2026
4% MOUSSAKA Son also called, passing most of chicken dish (8) The Telegraph Toughie Jun 5, 2026
4% TOO Also (3) New York Times Mini Jun 3, 2026
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