Highly Destructive Insect Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LOCUST which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: LOCUST

Updated: January 17, 2024 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	6		Exact Match!
2	29%	5		Destructive insect
3	27%	15		Can be destructive or non-destructive

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "LOCUST" which means:

noun

• Migratory grasshoppers of warm regions having short antennae
• Hardwood from any of various locust trees
• Any of various hardwood trees of the family leguminosae

verb

• To come in a swarm.

An example sentence would be:

• "The farmer was worried about the locust infestation destroying his crops."
• "The sound of the buzzing locusts filled the air."

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Source	#Number	Answer
Telegraph Cross Atlantic18 Jan 2024	Down 9
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