Term for the larva of an insect such as a beetle Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Term for the larva of an insect such as a beetle last seen in Times Specialist Sunday 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is GRUB.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GRUB Term for the larva of an insect such as a beetle (4) The Times Specialist Sunday Jul 31, 2022
3% WEEVIL Beetle (6) The Telegraph Quick Aug 17, 2025
3% LADYBUG US term for a red insect with black spots (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 8, 2025
3% MAGGOT Larva of a fly (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 9, 2025
3% GRUBS Beetle larvae (5) LA Times Daily Nov 7, 2020
3% DOODLEBUG Insect larva (9)
3% NYMPH Insect larva (5)
2% FLIT Beetle, scoot (4) Puzzler Backwords Sep 7, 2025
2% CAR Beetle or Ford, e.g. (3)
2% REDANTS Stinging insects (7) New York Times Sep 3, 2025

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