Insect that tunnels through wood to nest Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CARPENTERANT Insect that tunnels through wood to nest (12) Wall Street Journal Sep 16, 2024
3% BROADEN Expand route to tunnel through mountain (7) The Times Cryptic Feb 6, 2026
3% MOLE Tunneling critter (4)
3% ANTFARM Insect nest with tunnels (7) LA Times Daily Oct 31, 2016
2% EYRIE Eagle's high nest (5) Puzzler Backwords Feb 8, 2026
2% LOCUST Insect (6) (6) Mirror Quick Feb 8, 2026
2% AERIES Lofty nests (6) LA Times Daily Feb 7, 2026
2% VIA Through (3) Thomas Joseph Feb 6, 2026
2% IRA Nest egg initials (3) USA Today Feb 6, 2026
2% HEN Bird in the nest (3) (3) Puzzler Cryptic Feb 4, 2026

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