Small hook that joins the forewing and hind wing of an insect during flight Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RETINACULUM Small hook that joins the forewing and hind wing of an insect during flight (11)
2% MIDGE Small flying insect (5) The Times Concise Apr 18, 2026
2% ELLS Building wings (4) Eugene Sheffer Apr 18, 2026
2% NOSEEUM Insect nicknamed for its small size (7) New York Times Apr 16, 2026
2% BRA Undergarment with hooks (3)
2% SMEE Hook's sidekick (4) Universal Apr 16, 2026
2% STAIR Part of a flight (5) USA Today Apr 16, 2026
2% SMIDGE Small insect has a small amount (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Apr 12, 2026
2% IRONS Press joins small clubs (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Apr 12, 2026
2% SCARPERING In flight (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 12, 2026
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