Mosquito
The crossword clue "Mosquito" is answered by AEDES, a 5-letter entry. Used 17 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 1998; first recorded in 1959. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
AEDES
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the AEDES answer page.
Used 17 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 1998; first recorded in 1959. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- CULEX (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for AEDES
Every other clue in this collection answered by AEDES, most used first.
- Yellow-fever mosquito - used 46 times, most recently in 2016
- Mosquito genus - used 32 times, most recently in 2009
- Dangerous mosquito - used 21 times, most recently in 2012
- Feared mosquito - used 8 times, most recently in 2017
- Dreaded mosquito - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Culex's cousin - used 6 times, most recently in 2009
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Like a mosquito bite - ITCHY, used 10 times
- Mosquito attacks - BITES, used 10 times
- Mosquito marks - BITES, used 7 times
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