Wood louse that rolls up when threatened Crossword Clue

Last Seen in:

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Wood louse that rolls up when threatened last seen in Wall Street Journal 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 PILLBUG.

Love the NYT Mini? Try our Mini.

Fresh puzzles every day, no paywall.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For Wood louse that rolls up when threatened:

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PILLBUG Wood louse that rolls up when threatened (7) Wall Street Journal Jun 23, 2025
3% ENROL Sign up when rolling inside (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 20, 2025
3% WRAP Rolled-up sandwich (4) Newsday Oct 15, 2025
3% CIGS Roll ups, roll ups! (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 21, 2025
3% NIT Louse egg (3) Universal Aug 4, 2025
3% ARMADILLO It rolls up into a ball when threatened (9) Wall Street Journal Oct 13, 2020
2% WARN Threaten conflict to the north (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Oct 20, 2025
2% RENEW Roll over (5) Newsday Oct 18, 2025
2% SUSHI It comes in rolls (5) Universal Oct 17, 2025
2% BLACKMAIL Threaten to boycott post? (9) (9) The Guardian Quiptic Oct 12, 2025

Last appeared together with the following clues in Wall Street Journal puzzle

Wood louse that rolls up when threatened Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for Wood louse that rolls up when threatened. The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is PILLBUG.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for Wood louse that rolls up when threatened.