Longing to fly, the insect is trapped in (7) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Longing to fly, the insect is trapped in (7) . 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 WANTING.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WANTING Longing to fly, the insect is trapped in (7) (7)
8% NICEST Most pleasant flying insect (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 6, 2025
7% NET Butterfly trap (3)
7% TREED Trapped, in a way (5) Commuter Nov 3, 2025
7% LURE Entice into a trap (4)
7% SNARE Trap (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 15, 2025
7% ENSNARE Trap (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 13, 2025
7% BAIT Fly, in fly-fishing (4) LA Times Daily Oct 13, 2025
7% DRAGONFLY Long-bodied insect with iridescent wings (9) (9) The Guardian Quick Oct 2, 2025
7% GIN It's a trap! (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 8, 2025
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