Insect that may live in a basketball-sized 26-Across Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Insect that may live in a basketball-sized 26-Across featured in New York Times Midi puzzle on October 29, 2026. 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is WASP.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WASP Insect that may live in a basketball-sized 26-Across (4) New York Times Midi Oct 29, 2026
3% ANT Tiny insect that lives in a hill (3)
3% CHIPS ...See 26-Across... (5) Newsday Sep 11, 2026
3% LOGOTHREE Distance shot in basketball, or what 16-, 26-, and 39-Across are altogether? (9) LA Times Daily Aug 12, 2026
3% YOULEAP See 26-Across (7) Newsday Jul 17, 2026
3% CALLER See 26 Across (6) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 2, 2026
2% TAG Size indicator (3) LA Times Daily Oct 29, 2026
2% SHRANK Reduced in size (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 28, 2026
2% PACY Lively (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 28, 2026
2% LARGER Of greater size (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 26, 2026

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