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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Pesky bug featured in Newsday puzzle on August 23, 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 GNAT.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | GNAT Pesky bug | (4) | Newsday | Aug 23, 2026 |
| 42% | MITES Pesky bugs | (5) | ||
| 42% | GNATS Pesky bugs | (5) | ||
| 37% | SKEETERS Pesky bugs, informally | (8) | Thomas Joseph | Jan 25, 2023 |
| 37% | SKEETER Pesky bug, casually | (7) | ||
| 33% | GNATRESOLVE Pesky bug's stick-to-itiveness? | (11) | USA Today | Mar 13, 2016 |
| 13% | FLIES Bow as if before a king + Move your hands like you're swatting away pesky bugs = "Lord of the ___" (1990 film ... see 27a) | (5) | ||
| 4% | ANNOYING Pesky | (8) | Thomas Joseph | Jul 8, 2026 |
| 3% | FLEA Bug on a pug | (4) | New York Times | Aug 26, 2026 |
| 3% | GERM Infectious bug | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Aug 22, 2026 |
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