Sweet affectionate insect (7) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Sweet affectionate insect (7) last seen in Puzzler 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 FONDANT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FONDANT Sweet affectionate insect (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Feb 6, 2024
9% SWARM Some insects are small and affectionate (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Oct 6, 2025
8% KISS Affectionate peck (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 16, 2025
7% PRAYING ___ mantis, insect (7) Puzzler Backwords Oct 16, 2025
7% PAPA Affectionate term for father (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 15, 2025
7% DAD Father's Day VIP, affectionately (3)
7% WASP Stinging insect (4) Commuter Oct 15, 2025
7% GNATS Pesky insects (5) Universal Oct 15, 2025
7% GNAT Swarming insect (4) Commuter Oct 15, 2025
7% NOUGAT Sweet (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 13, 2025

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