Insect which, when knocked back, leaves aftertaste (4) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Insect which, when knocked back, leaves aftertaste (4) . 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 GNAT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GNAT Insect which, when knocked back, leaves aftertaste (4) (4)
5% AMAZE Knock out (5) The Times Sunday Concise Mar 1, 2026
5% STUN Knock out (4) The Times Sunday Concise Mar 1, 2026
5% OLDIE Tune from way back when (5) New York Times Midi Feb 28, 2026
5% BONK Knock on the noggin (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 24, 2026
5% PAL Friend's drink knocked back (3) (3) The Sun Two Speed Feb 23, 2026
5% ALOOP Knock for ___ (shock) (5) Wall Street Journal Feb 23, 2026
5% EXITINTERVIEW Meeting when leaving the company (13) Thomas Joseph Feb 20, 2026
5% DOPEY Groggy from knocking back the out-of-date capsule (5) The Times Cryptic Feb 20, 2026
5% WHOS With 5-Across, response to "Knock, knock!" (4) New York Times Mini Feb 19, 2026
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