Spider whose irritating hairs may be ejected as a defence Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Spider whose irritating hairs may be ejected as a defence featured in Times Specialist puzzle on March 16, 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TARANTULA.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TARANTULA Spider whose irritating hairs may be ejected as a defence (9) The Times Specialist Mar 16, 2026
3% EXPEL Eject (5) Puzzler Backwords Feb 19, 2026
2% RILE Irritate but good (4) LA Times Daily Mar 16, 2026
2% JOHNMULANEY Actor who voiced Spider-Ham in "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse" (11) USA Today Mar 16, 2026
2% GREENGOBLIN Foe of Spider-Man (11) Thomas Joseph Mar 16, 2026
2% RANKLE Irritate (6) The Telegraph Quick Mar 15, 2026
2% STYES Eye irritations (5) The Telegraph Plusword Mar 14, 2026
2% TESTY Irritable (5) Thomas Joseph Mar 13, 2026
2% WEB Spider's creation (3) Commuter Mar 12, 2026
2% WEBS Spiders' traps (4) USA Today Mar 6, 2026

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