Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 10 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 34% | 3 | Insect that leaves pheromone trails | |
3 | 33% | 10 | Insect that releases a pheromone when threatened | |
Treatise On Origins Of Apparently Toxic Insect Pheromone Crossword Clue
Check other possible answers below.
Best Possible Answers
About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ATTRACTANT" which means:
- noun
- • Anything that attracts, but especially a substance (such as a pheromone) that attracts insects or other animals.
An example sentence would be:
- • "Mosquitoes are highly attracted to carbon dioxide, which is a natural attractant."
- • "Farmers often use pheromones as an attractant to lure pests away from their crops."
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Cryptic crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
They painted flowing hair and apple treesSilly fellow loves to appear in court
Packed in silica gel, essentially lasting forever
Clue Last Found In...
Source | #Number | Answer |
---|---|---|
The Guardian Cryptic04 Sep 2015 | Across 18 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
|
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
---|---|---|
1 | Fancy pheromone contains secret message
The Guardian Cryptic -
12 Oct 2021 | The Guardian Cryptic / 12 Oct 2021 |
2 | Followers of pheromone trails
New York Times Mini -
17 Dec 2023 | New York Times Mini / 17 Dec 2023 |
3 | He published a treatise on architecture called 'A Treatise on the Decorative Part of Civil Architecture' | |
4 | Insects that leave pheromone trails
New York Times Bonus -
01 Jun 2017 | New York Times Bonus / 01 Jun 2017 |
5 | Insect that leaves pheromone trails | |
6 | Leavers of pheromone trails
New York Times -
27 Jun 2018 | New York Times / 27 Jun 2018 |
7 | Pheromone, notably
New York Times -
28 Jun 2018 | New York Times / 28 Jun 2018 |