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Larva of a fly or other dipterous insect, typically found in decaying organic matter (6) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | MAGGOT Larva of a fly or other dipterous insect, typically found in decaying organic matter (6) | (6) | ||
| 5% | MAGGOTS Legless larvae of flies found in decaying matter | (7) | ||
| 4% | ROT Decay | (3) | Universal | Mar 10, 2026 |
| 4% | ONTHEWING Flying | (9) | The Times Concise | Feb 28, 2026 |
| 4% | PLANTAIN Insect found in ordinary banana (8) | (8) | Puzzler Cryptic | Feb 25, 2026 |
| 4% | FLEA Insect found on cats and dogs | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | Feb 11, 2026 |
| 4% | ANT Insect usually found in a colony | (3) | ||
| 4% | AMINE Organic compound found in "examiners" | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Feb 9, 2026 |
| 4% | DRYROT Timber decay | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Feb 8, 2026 |
| 4% | GRUBS Beetle larvae, e.g. | (5) | The Telegraph Mini | Feb 1, 2026 |
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