The destructive crop pest Ceratitis capitata Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue The destructive crop pest Ceratitis capitata 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 21 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MEDITERRANEANFRUITFLY.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MEDITERRANEANFRUITFLY The destructive crop pest Ceratitis capitata (21) The Times Specialist Sunday May 19, 2024
2% CORN Crop on stalks (4) Newsday Dec 24, 2025
2% AROSE Cropped up (5) LA Times Daily Dec 23, 2025
2% LOCUST Insect pest (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 22, 2025
2% NUISANCE Pest (8) (8) Mirror Classic Dec 22, 2025
2% HORNET Pest in a nest (6) Newsday Dec 19, 2025
2% RAMPAGE Destructive behaviour (7) Puzzler Backwords Dec 18, 2025
2% OCCUR Crop up (5) Newsday Dec 18, 2025
2% REAP Gather, as crops (4) LA Times Daily Dec 17, 2025
2% ELITE Cream of the crop (5) The Telegraph Plusword Dec 11, 2025

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