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| 1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 25% | 6 | Large-bodied wasp known for its long ovipositor | |
| 3 | 22% | 8 | Large, aggressive wasp with a tail that resembles a horn | |
Large Wasp Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 112 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
HORNET which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
HORNET
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "HORNET" which means:
- noun
- • Large stinging paper wasp
An example sentence would be:
- • "The hornet buzzed angrily as it flew around the room."
- • "Be careful not to disturb that hornet's nest in the tree."
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| The Guardian Quick19 Apr 2013 | Down 18 | |
| The Guardian Quick21 Jan 2013 | Down 6 | |
| The Guardian Quick03 Mar 2009 | Down 8 | |
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