Nasty chap that spies must detain or bug Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Nasty chap that spies must detain or bug . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CICADA.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CICADA Nasty chap that spies must detain or bug (6)
6% ECOLI Nasty bug (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 18, 2026
4% RUG As snug as a bug in a ___ (3)
4% HASTO Must (5) The Atlantic May 31, 2026
4% CIA Organization with moles and spies: Abbr. (3)
4% EARWIG Bug to use a bug! (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic May 29, 2026
4% EWW "That's nasty!" (3) The Atlantic May 28, 2026
4% PESTER Bug (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 28, 2026
4% MEN Chaps (3) Newsday May 28, 2026
4% FLU Winter bug (3) LA Times Daily May 28, 2026
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