Small winged insects covering old planes Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Small winged insects covering old planes last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SMOOTHS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SMOOTHS Small winged insects covering old planes (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 7, 2020
3% BUG Small insect, like a beetle (3)
3% FLY Flying insect with a single pair of transparent wings (3) (3) Mirror Quiz Sep 7, 2025
3% CICADAS Noisy winged insects (7) Commuter Sep 5, 2025
3% CRATE About to assess old plane (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Sep 5, 2025
3% EMUS Tall birds with small wings (4) Universal Sep 4, 2025
3% AIRLINER Plane (8) The Telegraph Quick Aug 30, 2025
3% SWARM Some insects are small and affectionate (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Aug 24, 2025
3% LOCUST Insect (6) The Telegraph Quick Aug 21, 2025
3% HORSEFLY Bloodsucking winged insect (8) (8) Puzzler Aug 18, 2025

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