Parasitic insect Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Parasitic insect featured in Telegraph Cross Atlantic puzzle on January 11, 2026. 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is FLEA.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FLEA Parasitic insect (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 11, 2026
98% LOUSE Parasitic insect (5) Puzzler Backwords Nov 26, 2025
41% LICE Parasitic insects (4) Mirror Quick May 16, 2025
41% NITS Parasitic insects (4)
41% FLEAS Parasitic insects (5)
36% NIT Parasitic insect's egg (3)
29% TICKLE It's said parasitic insect will irritate the skin (6) The Sun Two Speed Jun 1, 2025
29% BEDBUG Unwelcome parasitic insect in the home (6) (6)
29% TICKERS Watches parasitic insect on bitter vetch (7)
29% BLOUSE Black parasitic insect does for garment (6)

Clues for The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Puzzle on January 11, 2026

Parasitic insect Crossword Clue
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FLEA is a tiny, blood-sucking insect known for jumping abilities. It's a common household pest that infests pets and can bite humans. In the crossword world, "Parasitic insect" hints at this pesky critter.