Stripy insect used to be pest at first Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WASP Stripy insect used to be pest at first (4) The Times Cryptic Mar 21, 2022
2% HORNET Pest in a nest (6) Newsday Dec 19, 2025
2% ANTS Insects (4) (4) Mirror Quick Dec 19, 2025
2% SLUG Garden pest (4) (4) The Sun Mini Dec 17, 2025
2% LOCUST Ravenous insect (6) Puzzler Backwords Dec 10, 2025
2% BETSYROSS Designer of the first US flag (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 5, 2025
2% ANTENNA Insect appendage (7) Newsday Dec 5, 2025
2% GNAT Pesky pest (4) USA Today Dec 1, 2025
2% LOCUSTS Swarming agricultural pests (7) The Times Concise Nov 29, 2025
2% IMAGO Adult insect (5) Commuter Nov 29, 2025

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