Insect sadly trapped in hole -- hard to get out Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Insect sadly trapped in hole -- hard to get out last seen in Telegraph 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 12 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LEPIDOPTERAN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LEPIDOPTERAN Insect sadly trapped in hole -- hard to get out (12) The Telegraph Cryptic May 6, 2021
5% ACE __ in the hole (3) Commuter Sep 9, 2025
5% WEEVIL We get wrong insect (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 9, 2025
5% GIN It's a trap! (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 8, 2025
5% TOOTH It's bad to get a hole in one (5) The Washington Post Mini Sep 6, 2025
5% RID Get ___ of (throw out) (3)
5% BAGEL Roll with a hole (5) Newsday Aug 31, 2025
5% EYE Needle-hole (3) Puzzler Backwords Aug 31, 2025
5% ARISE Get out of bed (5) USA Today Aug 30, 2025
5% SNARE Trap (5) New York Times Aug 27, 2025

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