Trying to solve the clue "Insect in a cloud"? It was last seen in the Universal Crossword puzzle on January 11, 2024. From 83 answers in our database, GNAT (4 letters) is the best fit with a 99% match rate. We've ranked every potential solution below so you can find the one that works for your grid.
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83 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
GNAT
Insect in a cloud
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 11, 2024
99%
GNAT
Insect in a cloud
Universal Crossword · Jan 11, 2024
8%
EARWIG
Pincered insect
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
8%
EARWIG
Pincered insect
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
8%
ANT
Crumb-carrying insect
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2026
8%
ANT
Crumb-carrying insect
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
8%
SYNC
Match, as a laptop and the cloud
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 26, 2026
8%
SYNC
Match, as a laptop and the cloud
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2026
8%
NEBULA
Interstellar cloud
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
8%
NEBULA
Interstellar cloud
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
8%
CICADA
Noisy summer insect
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
8%
CICADA
Noisy summer insect
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
8%
FIGHTBALL
*Dust cloud in a cartoon?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
8%
FIGHTBALL
*Dust cloud in a cartoon?
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
8%
MANTIS
"Praying" insect
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 25, 2026
8%
MANTIS
"Praying" insect
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
8%
STINKBUG
Invasive insect native to East Asia
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 10, 2026
8%
STINKBUG
Invasive insect native to East Asia
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
8%
WISP
Bit of a cloud
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 3, 2026
8%
WISP
Bit of a cloud
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
8%
PEST
Irksome insect
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 28, 2025
8%
PEST
Irksome insect
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
8%
BUGGYSTROLLER
One who forgot insect repellent for a walk in the park?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 10, 2025
8%
BUGGYSTROLLER
One who forgot insect repellent for a walk in the park?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
8%
RESAVE
Upload a new version to the cloud, say
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 8, 2025
8%
RESAVE
Upload a new version to the cloud, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
8%
SWATS
Hits, as a buzzing insect
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 19, 2025
8%
SWATS
Hits, as a buzzing insect
Universal Crossword · Nov 19, 2025
8%
SKYWRITER
Word cloud producer?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Oct 26, 2025
8%
SKYWRITER
Word cloud producer?
Universal Crossword · Oct 26, 2025
8%
ITSERVICES
Field for one with their head in the cloud?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2025
8%
ITSERVICES
Field for one with their head in the cloud?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2025
8%
MOSQUITOES
Summer cloud
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2025
8%
MOSQUITOES
Summer cloud
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2025
8%
BEA
Name that sounds like a flying insect
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 10, 2025
8%
BEA
Name that sounds like a flying insect
Universal Crossword · Aug 10, 2025
8%
BEE
Buzzing insect
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 16, 2025
8%
BEE
Buzzing insect
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2025
8%
SOLARNEBULA
*Gaseous cloud in which stars and planets form
(11)
Universal Crossword
Apr 30, 2025
8%
SOLARNEBULA
*Gaseous cloud in which stars and planets form
Universal Crossword · Apr 30, 2025
8%
PALL
Dark cloud
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2025
8%
PALL
Dark cloud
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2025
8%
CLEAR
Without a cloud in the sky
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 3, 2025
8%
CLEAR
Without a cloud in the sky
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2025
8%
WASP
Stinging insect
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Feb 3, 2025
8%
WASP
Stinging insect
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 3, 2025
8%
POTTERWASP
Striped insect that builds its nest out of mud
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 26, 2025
8%
POTTERWASP
Striped insect that builds its nest out of mud
Universal Crossword · Jan 26, 2025
8%
ARMYANT
Marching insect
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jan 16, 2025
8%
ARMYANT
Marching insect
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2025
8%
STRATUS
Low-altitude cloud type
(7)
Universal Crossword
Dec 28, 2024
8%
STRATUS
Low-altitude cloud type
Universal Crossword · Dec 28, 2024
8%
CIRRUS
High, wispy cloud
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Nov 27, 2024
8%
CIRRUS
High, wispy cloud
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 27, 2024
8%
APHID
Plant-sucking insect
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 24, 2024
8%
APHID
Plant-sucking insect
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 24, 2024
8%
MOSSY
Like a cloud forest
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 14, 2024
8%
MOSSY
Like a cloud forest
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 14, 2024
8%
HORNET
Stinging insect
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Oct 4, 2024
8%
HORNET
Stinging insect
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 4, 2024
8%
MOTH
Fluttering insect
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Sep 16, 2024
8%
MOTH
Fluttering insect
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 16, 2024
8%
DRAGONFLY
Hovering insect
(9)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Sep 16, 2024
8%
DRAGONFLY
Hovering insect
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 16, 2024
8%
BUMBLEBEE
Buzzing insect
(9)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Sep 16, 2024
8%
BUMBLEBEE
Buzzing insect
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 16, 2024
8%
ACROBAT
Performer in a cloud swing
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 31, 2024
8%
ACROBAT
Performer in a cloud swing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2024
8%
TERMITE
Wood-damaging insect
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jul 15, 2024
8%
TERMITE
Wood-damaging insect
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 15, 2024
8%
ELATED
On cloud nine
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jun 13, 2024
8%
ELATED
On cloud nine
Universal Crossword · Jun 13, 2024
8%
PIGPEN
"Peanuts" character in a cloud of dirt
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2024
8%
PIGPEN
"Peanuts" character in a cloud of dirt
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2024
8%
LOCUST
Swarming insect
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 15, 2024
8%
LOCUST
Swarming insect
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2024
8%
MIDGE
Gnatlike insect
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 4, 2024
8%
MIDGE
Gnatlike insect
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2024
8%
SLID
Approached a base in a cloud of dust
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 26, 2024
8%
SLID
Approached a base in a cloud of dust
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2024
8%
CRABNEBULA
Cosmic cloud that resembles a crustacean
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 18, 2024
8%
CRABNEBULA
Cosmic cloud that resembles a crustacean
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2024
8%
DELIGHTED
On cloud nine
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 14, 2023
8%
DELIGHTED
On cloud nine
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 14, 2023
8%
DROPBOX
*Big name in cloud storage
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 13, 2023
8%
DROPBOX
*Big name in cloud storage
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 13, 2023
8%
FLEA
Circus insect
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 2, 2023
8%
FLEA
Circus insect
Universal Crossword · Nov 2, 2023
8%
HAS
"Every cloud ___ a silver lining"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 4, 2023
8%
HAS
"Every cloud ___ a silver lining"
Universal Crossword · Oct 4, 2023
8%
BEETLE
Volkswagen named after an insect
(6)
Universal Crossword
Sep 3, 2023
8%
BEETLE
Volkswagen named after an insect
Universal Crossword · Sep 3, 2023
8%
ELECTRON
Subatomic particle in a cloud
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 8, 2023
8%
ELECTRON
Subatomic particle in a cloud
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2023
8%
NIMBUS
Rain cloud
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Aug 5, 2023
8%
NIMBUS
Rain cloud
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 5, 2023
8%
RAINWATER
Drops from a cloud
(9)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jul 18, 2023
8%
RAINWATER
Drops from a cloud
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jul 18, 2023
8%
DARKNEBULA
Interstellar cloud that obscures light
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jul 8, 2023
8%
DARKNEBULA
Interstellar cloud that obscures light
Universal Crossword · Jul 8, 2023
8%
SMOG
Dark cloud on the horizon?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 21, 2023
8%
SMOG
Dark cloud on the horizon?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 21, 2023
1%
CIRRI
High wispy clouds
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2026
1%
CIRRI
High wispy clouds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
1%
ANTS
Farm insects
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2026
1%
ANTS
Farm insects
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
1%
BLUER
Like less cloudy skies
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
1%
BLUER
Like less cloudy skies
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
1%
CICADAS
Noisy insects that emerge in summer
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
1%
CICADAS
Noisy insects that emerge in summer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
1%
BEANSTALK
Reason Jack had his head in the clouds?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 14, 2026
1%
BEANSTALK
Reason Jack had his head in the clouds?
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
1%
GNATS
Flies in clouds
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 9, 2026
1%
GNATS
Flies in clouds
Universal Crossword · Feb 9, 2026
1%
SCUD
Skim along, as clouds
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 4, 2026
1%
SCUD
Skim along, as clouds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
1%
OMEN
Sign such as storm clouds on the horizon
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 30, 2025
1%
OMEN
Sign such as storm clouds on the horizon
Universal Crossword · Oct 30, 2025
1%
ONACLEARDAY
When it isn't cloudy
(11)
Universal Crossword
Oct 6, 2025
1%
ONACLEARDAY
When it isn't cloudy
Universal Crossword · Oct 6, 2025
1%
LARVA
Phase for many insects
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 20, 2025
1%
LARVA
Phase for many insects
Universal Crossword · Sep 20, 2025
1%
ROLLIN
Arrive onshore, as clouds
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 7, 2025
1%
ROLLIN
Arrive onshore, as clouds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 7, 2025
1%
LICE
Targets of insecticidal shampoo
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 20, 2025
1%
LICE
Targets of insecticidal shampoo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2025
1%
BUGSPRAY
It makes insects buzz off
(8)
Universal Crossword
Apr 24, 2025
1%
BUGSPRAY
It makes insects buzz off
Universal Crossword · Apr 24, 2025
1%
WISPY
Like cirrus clouds
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Mar 14, 2025
1%
WISPY
Like cirrus clouds
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 14, 2025
1%
SUNDEW
Sticky-leaved plant that traps insects
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 22, 2024
1%
SUNDEW
Sticky-leaved plant that traps insects
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 22, 2024
1%
FOG
Brain ___ (clouding of consciousness)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 4, 2024
1%
FOG
Brain ___ (clouding of consciousness)
Universal Crossword · Dec 4, 2024
1%
THEFLY
1958 film about a human-insect hybrid
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Nov 24, 2024
1%
THEFLY
1958 film about a human-insect hybrid
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 24, 2024
1%
COMPOUNDEYE
*Facial feature of many insects
(11)
Universal Crossword
Nov 11, 2024
1%
COMPOUNDEYE
*Facial feature of many insects
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2024
1%
SPACECADET
Head-in-the-clouds sort
(10)
Universal Crossword
Nov 9, 2024
1%
SPACECADET
Head-in-the-clouds sort
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2024
1%
DDT
Banned insecticide
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 29, 2024
1%
DDT
Banned insecticide
Universal Crossword · Oct 29, 2024
1%
BEES
Apiary insects
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 8, 2024
1%
BEES
Apiary insects
Universal Crossword · Oct 8, 2024
1%
BLEAR
Make cloudy
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jun 15, 2024
1%
BLEAR
Make cloudy
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jun 15, 2024
1%
IMAGO
Adult stage in insects
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 17, 2024
1%
IMAGO
Adult stage in insects
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2024
1%
FAIR
Uncloudy
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Feb 15, 2024
1%
FAIR
Uncloudy
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 15, 2024
1%
ANTEATER
Long-tongued insectivore
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 25, 2023
1%
ANTEATER
Long-tongued insectivore
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 25, 2023
1%
MOTHS
Fluttery insects
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Dec 8, 2023
1%
MOTHS
Fluttery insects
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 8, 2023
1%
FOGOFWAR
It clouds military strategy
(8)
Universal Crossword
Nov 17, 2023
1%
FOGOFWAR
It clouds military strategy
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2023
1%
STORM
What dark clouds foreshadow
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 16, 2023
1%
STORM
What dark clouds foreshadow
Universal Crossword · Nov 16, 2023
1%
STARLESS
Like a cloudy night
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 1, 2023
1%
STARLESS
Like a cloudy night
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2023
1%
NEBULAS
Sci-fi writers' awards, or clouds in space
(7)
Universal Crossword
May 15, 2023
1%
NEBULAS
Sci-fi writers' awards, or clouds in space
Universal Crossword · May 15, 2023
1%
IVORYTOWER
Retreat in the clouds
(10)
Premier Sunday Crossword
May 7, 2023
1%
IVORYTOWER
Retreat in the clouds
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 7, 2023
1%
FIRERAINBOWS
*Phenomena created by sunlight refracting through ice crystals in clouds
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2023
1%
FIRERAINBOWS
*Phenomena created by sunlight refracting through ice crystals in clouds
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2023
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Insect in a cloud" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 83 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is GNAT (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Insect in a cloud"?
The best answer for "Insect in a cloud" is GNAT with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Insect in a cloud" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 3 times in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on January 11, 2024.