Thrush biting insect with its head down (5) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Thrush biting insect with its head down (5) last seen in Guardian 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OUSEL.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OUSEL Thrush biting insect with its head down (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 17, 2025
7% FLEA Jumping biting insect (4) (4) Puzzler Sep 1, 2025
7% FIREANT Insect with a painful bite (7) Universal Aug 29, 2025
7% GNATS Biting insects (5) (5) Mirror Classic Aug 23, 2025
7% ITCH Insect bite sensation (4) Universal Aug 14, 2025
6% BERATE Reprimand insect biting rodent (6) The Sun Two Speed Jul 22, 2025
6% SMIDGE Small biting insect bit (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 11, 2025
5% ATE Had a bite (3) Commuter Sep 5, 2025
5% REDANTS Stinging insects (7) New York Times Sep 3, 2025
5% ANTS Marching insects (4) Commuter Sep 3, 2025

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