Insect that's small and nasty, lacking tail Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Insect that's small and nasty, lacking tail . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is WEEVIL.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WEEVIL Insect that's small and nasty, lacking tail (6)
75% GNAT Small insect (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 6, 2025
69% ICKY Nasty (4) LA Times Daily Nov 30, 2025
69% BLEH "That's nasty" (4) The Atlantic Nov 24, 2025
66% ANTS Small insects (4) (4) Puzzler Sep 15, 2025
63% CRUD Nasty buildup (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 9, 2025
63% ANT Insect (3) The Telegraph Quick Nov 13, 2025
63% BUG Small insect, like a beetle (3)
60% NEWTS Tailed amphibians (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 16, 2025
60% SCUT Hare's tail (4) Puzzler Backwords Dec 13, 2025
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