Insects, it could be who studies them (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCIENTIST Insects, it could be who studies them (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 4, 2024
8% NEEDS "Who __ them?" (5) LA Times Daily Jan 15, 2026
7% EXAMINE Study (7) The Telegraph Quick Jan 13, 2026
7% SWOT Person who studies too hard (4) Puzzler Backwords Dec 13, 2025
7% READ Study (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 10, 2025
7% ORNITHOLOGIST One who studies birds (13) The Telegraph Quick Dec 5, 2025
6% CICADA Insect (6) (6) Mirror Quick Jan 19, 2026
6% ECONOMIST One who studies the production and consumption of wealth (9) (9) Puzzler Jan 19, 2026
6% EARWIG Clawed insect (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 17, 2026
6% DISCIPLINES Fields of study (11) Commuter Jan 17, 2026

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