Plantain named for its seeds, which resemble small insects Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FLEAWORT Plantain named for its seeds, which resemble small insects (8)
5% GNAT Small biting insect (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 13, 2026
5% APRICOTS Fruits that resemble small peaches (8) New York Times Midi Jun 29, 2026
5% SLOE Wild fruit resembling a small damson (4) The Times Specialist Jun 29, 2026
5% WOODEAR Mushroom named for its resemblance to a body part (7) New York Times Jun 19, 2026
5% NOSEEUM Insect nicknamed for its small size (7) New York Times Apr 16, 2026
5% BANANA Fruit that resembles a plantain (6) USA Today Sep 8, 2021
4% RHOS They resemble P's (4) Newsday Jul 17, 2026
4% SATURN Which planet is a ringed giant that shares its name with the Roman god of time and abundance? (6)
4% MARSHTIT Small black-capped bird primarily of woodland habitats despite its name (8) The Times Specialist Jul 13, 2026
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