Pesky nocturnal insect with pincers (6) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EARWIG Pesky nocturnal insect with pincers (6) (6)
8% GNAT Pesky insect (4) USA Today Apr 25, 2026
8% GNATS Pesky insects (5) Eugene Sheffer Apr 3, 2026
6% CLAW Lobster's pincer (4)
6% FORCEPS Surgical pincers (7) (7) Puzzler Apr 15, 2026
6% SCORPION Arachnid bearing pincers (8) The Times Concise Apr 3, 2026
6% EARWIGS Insects with pincers (7) Family Time Jan 2, 2023
5% OWL Nocturnal bird (3)
5% BEE Insect (3) The Telegraph Quick May 11, 2026
5% OWLS Nocturnal animals (4) (4) Mirror Quick May 10, 2026
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