Insect? Shudder at first, then run off Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Insect? Shudder at first, then run off last seen in Times 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SANDFLY.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SANDFLY Insect? Shudder at first, then run off (7) The Times Cryptic Nov 8, 2023
6% FLEE Run off (4) Eugene Sheffer May 15, 2026
6% ELOPE Run off to marry (5) Eugene Sheffer May 2, 2026
6% GAB Run off at the mouth (3) The Washington Post Mini Apr 3, 2026
5% ANTS "Marching" insects (4) Commuter Jun 2, 2026
5% RAMS Runs (into) (4) Eugene Sheffer May 30, 2026
5% BUMBLEBEE Buzzing insect (9) Commuter May 29, 2026
5% TANG Revolting insect bite (4) The Telegraph Cryptic May 29, 2026
5% HONEYBEE Darling Auntie brushing off second black insect (8) The Telegraph Cryptic May 28, 2026
5% PUPA Insect stage (4) Premier Sunday May 24, 2026

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