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% RISES Gets out of bed (5) New York Times Mini Feb 24, 2026
5% WEB Spider's trap (3) Commuter Feb 24, 2026
5% SNARES Traps (6) Wall Street Journal Feb 21, 2026
5% GOLFING Getting the ball from tee to hole (7) (7) Puzzler Feb 20, 2026
5% PORES Sponge holes (5) Newsday Feb 19, 2026
5% ONTHEWING Sadly not cutting flying (9) The Times Cryptic Feb 16, 2026
5% EASY Not hard (4) Commuter Feb 16, 2026
5% ERASE Get the lead out? (5) Wall Street Journal Feb 14, 2026
5% SCARCE Hard to get Conservative in panic (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Feb 14, 2026

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