Wine-drinking insect, creepy-crawly (7) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Wine-drinking insect, creepy-crawly (7) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on September 4, 2026. 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 BEASTIE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BEASTIE Wine-drinking insect, creepy-crawly (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 4, 2026
9% BUG Creepy-crawly (3)
9% BUGS Creepy-crawlies (4) New York Times Midi Jun 4, 2026
8% INSECT Creepy-crawly (6) (6) Mirror Quick Jun 30, 2026
8% WORM Creepy-crawly creature (4) Commuter Jun 20, 2026
7% STEPONIT Hurry and deal with creepy-crawly? (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 5, 2026
6% EERIEST Most creepy (7) The Telegraph Quick Aug 10, 2026
6% WEIRD Creepy or odd (5)
6% EARWIG Pincered creepy-crawly (6) The Telegraph Quick Apr 24, 2026
6% TRILOBITES Ancient creepy-crawlies (10) New York Times Sep 19, 2025

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