Jumping insect pursuing old sailor Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Jumping insect pursuing old sailor last seen in Times Cryptic puzzle. 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SALTANT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SALTANT Jumping insect pursuing old sailor (7) The Times Cryptic Dec 13, 2022
4% GRASSHOPPER Jumping insect (11) Thomas Joseph Jul 29, 2025
3% STALKS Pursues (6) Wall Street Journal Sep 6, 2025
3% AFTER Pursuing (5) Eugene Sheffer Sep 3, 2025
3% HUNTS Pursues (5) The Telegraph Mini Aug 6, 2025
3% RUNAFTER Pursue (8) Eugene Sheffer Aug 4, 2025
3% FLEA Jumping insect (4) Mirror Tea Time Jun 1, 2025
2% SALT Sailor (4) The Telegraph Quick Sep 3, 2025
2% TAR Sailor (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 29, 2025
2% AXEL Olympic jump (4) LA Times Daily Aug 28, 2025

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