Moving two steps ahead, leader of bugs takes a break (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RESTS Moving two steps ahead, leader of bugs takes a break (5) (5)
6% REST Take a break (4) Newsday Oct 29, 2025
6% IRRUPT Break in transmission initially with India two runs ahead (6) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 14, 2025
6% STUTTER ___ step (basketball move) (7) USA Today Oct 13, 2025
5% ATHLETICS MLB team playing in Sacramento ahead of their move to Las Vegas (9) LA Times Daily Nov 2, 2025
5% DEET Bug repellent (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 1, 2025
5% TREAD Step (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 28, 2025
5% CICADAS Noisy bugs (7) Universal Oct 28, 2025
5% FLEA Bug on a pug (4) USA Today Oct 28, 2025
5% INCREMENTAL Growing step by step (11) The Times Concise Oct 27, 2025
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