Crossword Answer For
*Metaphorical insect observer
Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword April 7, 2021 Answers
The LA Times Daily Crossword crossword published on April 7, 2021 contains the clue "*Metaphorical insect observer". According to our crossword solution database, there are 83 possible answers. FLYONTHEWALL (12 letters) is the frontrunner at 99% confidence. We've listed every potential solution below, ranked from most to least likely.
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83 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
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Source
Date
99%
FLYONTHEWALL
*Metaphorical insect observer
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 7, 2021
99%
FLYONTHEWALL
*Metaphorical insect observer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2021
5%
EARWIG
Pincered insect
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
5%
EARWIG
Pincered insect
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
5%
ANT
Crumb-carrying insect
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2026
5%
ANT
Crumb-carrying insect
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
5%
CICADA
Noisy summer insect
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 9, 2026
5%
CICADA
Noisy summer insect
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
5%
MANTIS
"Praying" insect
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 25, 2026
5%
MANTIS
"Praying" insect
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
5%
GNAT
Annoying insect
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 22, 2026
5%
GNAT
Annoying insect
Universal Crossword · Feb 22, 2026
5%
STINKBUG
Invasive insect native to East Asia
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 10, 2026
5%
STINKBUG
Invasive insect native to East Asia
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 10, 2026
5%
PEST
Irksome insect
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 28, 2025
5%
PEST
Irksome insect
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
5%
BUGGYSTROLLER
One who forgot insect repellent for a walk in the park?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 10, 2025
5%
BUGGYSTROLLER
One who forgot insect repellent for a walk in the park?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
5%
SWATS
Hits, as a buzzing insect
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 19, 2025
5%
SWATS
Hits, as a buzzing insect
Universal Crossword · Nov 19, 2025
5%
BEA
Name that sounds like a flying insect
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 10, 2025
5%
BEA
Name that sounds like a flying insect
Universal Crossword · Aug 10, 2025
5%
BEE
Buzzing insect
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 16, 2025
5%
BEE
Buzzing insect
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2025
5%
WASP
Stinging insect
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Feb 3, 2025
5%
WASP
Stinging insect
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 3, 2025
5%
POTTERWASP
Striped insect that builds its nest out of mud
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 26, 2025
5%
POTTERWASP
Striped insect that builds its nest out of mud
Universal Crossword · Jan 26, 2025
5%
ARMYANT
Marching insect
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jan 16, 2025
5%
ARMYANT
Marching insect
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2025
5%
APHID
Plant-sucking insect
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 24, 2024
5%
APHID
Plant-sucking insect
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 24, 2024
5%
HORNET
Stinging insect
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Oct 4, 2024
5%
HORNET
Stinging insect
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 4, 2024
5%
MOTH
Fluttering insect
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Sep 16, 2024
5%
MOTH
Fluttering insect
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 16, 2024
5%
DRAGONFLY
Hovering insect
(9)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Sep 16, 2024
5%
DRAGONFLY
Hovering insect
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 16, 2024
5%
BUMBLEBEE
Buzzing insect
(9)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Sep 16, 2024
5%
BUMBLEBEE
Buzzing insect
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 16, 2024
5%
TERMITE
Wood-damaging insect
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jul 15, 2024
5%
TERMITE
Wood-damaging insect
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 15, 2024
5%
MUSLIM
Ramadan observer
(6)
Universal Crossword
May 28, 2024
5%
MUSLIM
Ramadan observer
Universal Crossword · May 28, 2024
5%
LOCUST
Swarming insect
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 15, 2024
5%
LOCUST
Swarming insect
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2024
5%
ALICE
"... a grin without a cat" observer
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 11, 2024
5%
ALICE
"... a grin without a cat" observer
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2024
5%
MIDGE
Gnatlike insect
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 4, 2024
5%
MIDGE
Gnatlike insect
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2024
5%
JEW
Purim observer
(3)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Feb 12, 2024
5%
JEW
Purim observer
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 12, 2024
5%
WRIST
Slap on the ___ (metaphorical small punishment)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 11, 2024
5%
WRIST
Slap on the ___ (metaphorical small punishment)
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2024
5%
FLEA
Circus insect
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 2, 2023
5%
FLEA
Circus insect
Universal Crossword · Nov 2, 2023
5%
CAREERPATHS
Ways up a metaphorical ladder
(11)
Universal Crossword
Oct 7, 2023
5%
CAREERPATHS
Ways up a metaphorical ladder
Universal Crossword · Oct 7, 2023
5%
OGLER
Rude observer
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Sep 22, 2023
5%
OGLER
Rude observer
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Sep 22, 2023
5%
BEETLE
Volkswagen named after an insect
(6)
Universal Crossword
Sep 3, 2023
5%
BEETLE
Volkswagen named after an insect
Universal Crossword · Sep 3, 2023
5%
STARER
Impolite observer
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2023
5%
STARER
Impolite observer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2023
5%
THINICE
Literal and metaphorical danger spot
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 7, 2023
5%
THINICE
Literal and metaphorical danger spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 7, 2023
5%
HATTIP
Gesture of recognition, physical or metaphorical
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 27, 2023
5%
HATTIP
Gesture of recognition, physical or metaphorical
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2023
5%
GREENBEE
Inexperienced insect?
(8)
Universal Crossword
Feb 24, 2023
5%
GREENBEE
Inexperienced insect?
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 2023
5%
SAMSA
Gregor who "found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect"
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 8, 2023
5%
SAMSA
Gregor who "found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect"
Universal Crossword · Feb 8, 2023
5%
COYOTERMITETRA
Prairie canine, destructive insect, colorful fish
(14)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 11, 2022
5%
COYOTERMITETRA
Prairie canine, destructive insect, colorful fish
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 11, 2022
1%
DOORS
Opportunities, metaphorically
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2026
1%
DOORS
Opportunities, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
1%
ASEA
Lost, metaphorically
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 19, 2026
1%
ASEA
Lost, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 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%
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%
GNATS
Swarming insects
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 31, 2026
1%
GNATS
Swarming insects
Universal Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
1%
THIRDRAIL
Topic to avoid, metaphorically
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 28, 2025
1%
THIRDRAIL
Topic to avoid, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2025
1%
LIONSDEN
Hostile place, metaphorically
(8)
Universal Crossword
Oct 5, 2025
1%
LIONSDEN
Hostile place, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Oct 5, 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%
STRUGGLEBUS
Bumpy ride, metaphorically
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2025
1%
STRUGGLEBUS
Bumpy ride, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2025
1%
NORTHSTAR
Guiding principle, metaphorically
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 4, 2025
1%
NORTHSTAR
Guiding principle, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 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%
LENS
Perspective, metaphorically
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 30, 2025
1%
LENS
Perspective, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 30, 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%
JEWISH
Like Sukkot observers
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 5, 2025
1%
JEWISH
Like Sukkot observers
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 5, 2025
1%
SPRINGCHICKEN
Young person, metaphorically
(13)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Feb 1, 2025
1%
SPRINGCHICKEN
Young person, metaphorically
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 1, 2025
1%
TOE
Little piggy, metaphorically
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 28, 2025
1%
TOE
Little piggy, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 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%
TIGHTROPE
Precarious situation, metaphorically
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 14, 2024
1%
TIGHTROPE
Precarious situation, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 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%
BEDOFROSES
Easy life, metaphorically (In this answer, unscramble letters 2-4)
(10)
Universal Crossword
Nov 15, 2024
1%
BEDOFROSES
Easy life, metaphorically (In this answer, unscramble letters 2-4)
Universal Crossword · Nov 15, 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
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DDT
Banned insecticide
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 29, 2024
1%
DDT
Banned insecticide
Universal Crossword · Oct 29, 2024
1%
HOUSEOFCARDS
Precarious plan, metaphorically
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 21, 2024
1%
HOUSEOFCARDS
Precarious plan, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 21, 2024
1%
BEES
Apiary insects
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 8, 2024
1%
BEES
Apiary insects
Universal Crossword · Oct 8, 2024
1%
EAGLEEYE
*Keen observer's ability
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jul 31, 2024
1%
EAGLEEYE
*Keen observer's ability
Universal Crossword · Jul 31, 2024
1%
HATS
Roles, metaphorically
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 4, 2024
1%
HATS
Roles, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Jun 4, 2024
1%
IRONRULE
Totalitarianism, metaphorically
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 5, 2024
1%
IRONRULE
Totalitarianism, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 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%
BLUEMOON
Rare occasion, metaphorically
(8)
Universal Crossword
Mar 25, 2024
1%
BLUEMOON
Rare occasion, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2024
1%
ATSEA
Lost, metaphorically
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 10, 2024
1%
ATSEA
Lost, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2024
1%
JEWS
Yom Kippur observers
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 1, 2024
1%
JEWS
Yom Kippur observers
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 1, 2024
1%
IDEA
Lightbulb, metaphorically
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 27, 2024
1%
IDEA
Lightbulb, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2024
1%
WETNOODLE
Person who's no fun, metaphorically
(9)
Universal Crossword
Feb 11, 2024
1%
WETNOODLE
Person who's no fun, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2024
1%
STEELTRAP
Good memory, metaphorically
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 10, 2024
1%
STEELTRAP
Good memory, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 10, 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%
ANARMANDALEG
High price to pay, metaphorically
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 20, 2023
1%
ANARMANDALEG
High price to pay, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2023
1%
MOTHS
Fluttery insects
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Dec 8, 2023
1%
MOTHS
Fluttery insects
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 8, 2023
1%
ROT
Corruption, metaphorically
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 12, 2023
1%
ROT
Corruption, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 12, 2023
1%
SOTOSPEAK
"... you know, metaphorically"
(9)
Universal Crossword
Apr 22, 2023
1%
SOTOSPEAK
"... you know, metaphorically"
Universal Crossword · Apr 22, 2023
1%
ENTO
Study of insects, informally
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Apr 2, 2023
1%
ENTO
Study of insects, informally
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 2, 2023
1%
CRAW
Sticking point, metaphorically
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 19, 2023
1%
CRAW
Sticking point, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 19, 2023
1%
REDINK
Business losses, metaphorically
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 13, 2023
1%
REDINK
Business losses, metaphorically
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2023
1%
RUST
Lack of practice, metaphorically
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 13, 2023
1%
RUST
Lack of practice, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2023
1%
LEPER
Social outcast, metaphorically
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 25, 2022
1%
LEPER
Social outcast, metaphorically
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 25, 2022
1%
WASPS
Stinging insects
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 12, 2022
1%
WASPS
Stinging insects
Universal Crossword · Nov 12, 2022
1%
PLUMEMOTHS
Flying insects with deeply divided wings
(10)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Nov 6, 2022
1%
PLUMEMOTHS
Flying insects with deeply divided wings
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 6, 2022
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "*Metaphorical insect observer" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 83 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is FLYONTHEWALL (12 letters).
What is the best answer for "*Metaphorical insect observer"?
The best answer for "*Metaphorical insect observer" is FLYONTHEWALL with 12 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "*Metaphorical insect observer" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword.
It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on April 7, 2021.