Name given to grasshopper or cicada during the swarming phase Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LOCUST Name given to grasshopper or cicada during the swarming phase (6) The Guardian Weekend Jul 1, 2023
2% CONCH Name given to certain shells (5) (5) Puzzler Oct 16, 2025
2% GNAT Swarming insect (4) Commuter Oct 15, 2025
2% SHAPE Design phase mishandled (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Oct 14, 2025
2% MEET Encounter swarm travelling north (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 14, 2025
2% TEEMS Swarms (5) The Atlantic Oct 13, 2025
2% SIXTEENTHREST ...during a symphony (13) Newsday Oct 9, 2025
2% COURTRECESS ...during a case (11) Newsday Oct 9, 2025
2% ROSEPERIOD Picasso phase characterized by oranges and pinks (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 7, 2025
2% NORMA Marilyn Monroe's given name (5) Universal Sep 30, 2025

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