With paranoid leader out, checks for bugs Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue With paranoid leader out, checks for bugs last seen in Times Sunday 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 INSECTS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INSECTS With paranoid leader out, checks for bugs (7) The Times Sunday Cryptic Mar 2, 2025
7% SWEEP Check for bugs (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 10, 2026
6% SEEN Checked out (4) LA Times Daily Dec 31, 2025
6% THATSCANS "Checks out" (9) The Atlantic Dec 26, 2025
6% EYE Check out (3) USA Today Nov 19, 2025
5% SAMSA Kafka's bug (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 8, 2026
5% NOBET "Check" (5) Newsday Dec 26, 2025
5% SNUG ___ as a bug in a rug (4) Universal Dec 25, 2025
5% PESTS Irritations, bugs (5) The Telegraph Plusword Dec 24, 2025
5% ONLOAN Like a checked-out library book (6) USA Today Dec 12, 2025

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