This crossword clue "Strong insect" appeared in the LA Times Daily Crossword crossword on December 21, 2023. With 89 potential answers on file gathered from published crossword puzzles, our best match is ANT — a 3-letter word with 99% confidence. Below you'll find all possible solutions ranked by probability.
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89 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
ANT
Strong insect
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 21, 2023
99%
ANT
Strong insect
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 21, 2023
8%
EARWIG
Pincered insect
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2026
8%
EARWIG
Pincered insect
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2026
8%
IMPACTS
Has a strong influence on
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 22, 2026
8%
IMPACTS
Has a strong influence on
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
8%
ALTOID
"Curiously strong" mint
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2026
8%
ALTOID
"Curiously strong" mint
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
8%
BRISKMONSTERCRUSH
Brief but strong infatuation in the beverage aisle?
(17)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2026
8%
BRISKMONSTERCRUSH
Brief but strong infatuation in the beverage aisle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
8%
UMAMIBOMB
Condiment that adds strong, rich flavor, informally
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 27, 2026
8%
UMAMIBOMB
Condiment that adds strong, rich flavor, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 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%
MANTIS
"Praying" insect
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 25, 2026
8%
MANTIS
"Praying" insect
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
8%
STEEL
Stuff in a strong structure
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 25, 2026
8%
STEEL
Stuff in a strong structure
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
8%
GNAT
Annoying insect
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 22, 2026
8%
GNAT
Annoying insect
Universal Crossword · Feb 22, 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%
LEFTARM
Southpaw's strong limb
(7)
Universal Crossword
Dec 30, 2025
8%
LEFTARM
Southpaw's strong limb
Universal Crossword · Dec 30, 2025
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%
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%
PIMA
Soft, strong cotton
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 27, 2025
8%
PIMA
Soft, strong cotton
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 27, 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%
BEERSNOBS
People with strong opinions on draft picks?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2025
8%
BEERSNOBS
People with strong opinions on draft picks?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2025
8%
BURLY
Big and strong
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 1, 2025
8%
BURLY
Big and strong
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2025
8%
ASTOUGHASNAILS
Really, really strong
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 26, 2025
8%
ASTOUGHASNAILS
Really, really strong
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2025
8%
EDS
Pros with strong opinions on style
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 28, 2025
8%
EDS
Pros with strong opinions on style
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2025
8%
LEANONME
"When you're not strong" song
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 2, 2025
8%
LEANONME
"When you're not strong" song
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 2, 2025
8%
WEAK
Not strong
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 24, 2025
8%
WEAK
Not strong
Universal Crossword · Feb 24, 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%
SHUCKRESISTANT
Like ears of corn with strong husks?
(14)
Universal Crossword
Dec 26, 2024
8%
SHUCKRESISTANT
Like ears of corn with strong husks?
Universal Crossword · Dec 26, 2024
8%
MAIL
Lancelot's strong suit?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 26, 2024
8%
MAIL
Lancelot's strong suit?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 26, 2024
8%
SOLID
Rock-___ (strong)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 18, 2024
8%
SOLID
Rock-___ (strong)
Universal Crossword · Dec 18, 2024
8%
POKERGAME
Competition where strong hands are advantageous?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 14, 2024
8%
POKERGAME
Competition where strong hands are advantageous?
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2024
8%
PORTS
Some strong dessert wines
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 4, 2024
8%
PORTS
Some strong dessert wines
Universal Crossword · Dec 4, 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%
POTENT
Really strong
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 6, 2024
8%
POTENT
Really strong
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 6, 2024
8%
HORNET
Stinging insect
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Oct 4, 2024
8%
HORNET
Stinging insect
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 4, 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%
MOTH
Fluttering insect
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Sep 16, 2024
8%
MOTH
Fluttering insect
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 16, 2024
8%
BEFIRM
"Stand strong"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2024
8%
BEFIRM
"Stand strong"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 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%
SAMSON
Biblical strong man
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jul 8, 2024
8%
SAMSON
Biblical strong man
Universal Crossword · Jul 8, 2024
8%
OCANADA
National song celebrating "the True North strong and free"
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 20, 2024
8%
OCANADA
National song celebrating "the True North strong and free"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 20, 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%
COLLIE
Dog with a strong herding instinct
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 9, 2024
8%
COLLIE
Dog with a strong herding instinct
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2024
8%
MIDGE
Gnatlike insect
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 4, 2024
8%
MIDGE
Gnatlike insect
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2024
8%
REEK
Have a strong 52-Down
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 15, 2024
8%
REEK
Have a strong 52-Down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 15, 2024
8%
FLEA
Circus insect
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 2, 2023
8%
FLEA
Circus insect
Universal Crossword · Nov 2, 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%
UNSHORN
Like the strong Samson
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jul 8, 2023
8%
UNSHORN
Like the strong Samson
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 8, 2023
8%
EVOCATIVE
Stirring strong emotions
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 4, 2023
8%
EVOCATIVE
Stirring strong emotions
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2023
1%
SATCH
Louis Armstrong nickname
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2026
1%
SATCH
Louis Armstrong nickname
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
1%
GORILLA
Largest and strongest of the 19-Across
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 2, 2026
1%
GORILLA
Largest and strongest of the 19-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 2, 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%
NEIL
Astronaut Armstrong
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 3, 2026
1%
NEIL
Astronaut Armstrong
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
1%
GNATS
Swarming insects
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 31, 2026
1%
GNATS
Swarming insects
Universal Crossword · Jan 31, 2026
1%
KEEP
Castle stronghold
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 23, 2026
1%
KEEP
Castle stronghold
Universal Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
1%
TOMAYTOTOMAHTO
*Pronunciation dichotomy popularized by Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 11, 2025
1%
TOMAYTOTOMAHTO
*Pronunciation dichotomy popularized by Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 11, 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%
PETE
Cubs slugger __ Crow-Armstrong
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2025
1%
PETE
Cubs slugger __ Crow-Armstrong
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 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%
FORT
Military stronghold
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 15, 2025
1%
FORT
Military stronghold
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 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%
LOUIS
Jazz trumpeter Armstrong
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 31, 2025
1%
LOUIS
Jazz trumpeter Armstrong
Universal Crossword · Mar 31, 2025
1%
THROB
Beat strongly
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 2, 2025
1%
THROB
Beat strongly
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 2, 2025
1%
EXHORTS
Urges strongly
(7)
Universal Crossword
Feb 28, 2025
1%
EXHORTS
Urges strongly
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2025
1%
THEASSOCIATEDDRESS
A garment strongly linked to a particular woman?
(18)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 23, 2025
1%
THEASSOCIATEDDRESS
A garment strongly linked to a particular woman?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 23, 2025
1%
ATLASSTONE
Something a strongman lifts
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jan 11, 2025
1%
ATLASSTONE
Something a strongman lifts
Universal Crossword · Jan 11, 2025
1%
TIGERRAG
Louis Armstrong tune
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Dec 23, 2024
1%
TIGERRAG
Louis Armstrong tune
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 23, 2024
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%
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%
DDT
Banned insecticide
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 29, 2024
1%
DDT
Banned insecticide
Universal Crossword · Oct 29, 2024
1%
ALI
Boxer who said, "The will must be stronger than the skill"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 28, 2024
1%
ALI
Boxer who said, "The will must be stronger than the skill"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2024
1%
BEES
Apiary insects
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 8, 2024
1%
BEES
Apiary insects
Universal Crossword · Oct 8, 2024
1%
MOON
Armstrong’s destination
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Sep 27, 2024
1%
MOON
Armstrong’s destination
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Sep 27, 2024
1%
HIPPO
Creature with the strongest bite of all land animals
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 13, 2024
1%
HIPPO
Creature with the strongest bite of all land animals
Universal Crossword · Aug 13, 2024
1%
REEKSOF
Gives off strongly
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 14, 2024
1%
REEKSOF
Gives off strongly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2024
1%
TRE
Billie Joe Armstrong bandmate __ Cool
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2024
1%
TRE
Billie Joe Armstrong bandmate __ Cool
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 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%
WILDCHILD
Headstrong type
(9)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jan 27, 2024
1%
WILDCHILD
Headstrong type
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 27, 2024
1%
MINTIER
Like stronger-tasting floss, perhaps
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jan 22, 2024
1%
MINTIER
Like stronger-tasting floss, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Jan 22, 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%
SWEARTO
Affirm strongly
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 17, 2023
1%
SWEARTO
Affirm strongly
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 17, 2023
1%
MOTHS
Fluttery insects
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Dec 8, 2023
1%
MOTHS
Fluttery insects
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 8, 2023
1%
ALLURES
Charms strongly
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Nov 5, 2023
1%
ALLURES
Charms strongly
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 5, 2023
1%
RAMHOME
Emphasize strongly
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 8, 2023
1%
RAMHOME
Emphasize strongly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2023
1%
DAMNS
Curses strongly
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 29, 2023
1%
DAMNS
Curses strongly
Universal Crossword · Sep 29, 2023
1%
ASSERT
State strongly
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2023
1%
ASSERT
State strongly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2023
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Strong insect" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 89 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is ANT (3 letters).
What is the best answer for "Strong insect"?
The best answer for "Strong insect" is ANT with 3 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Strong insect" 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 December 21, 2023.