Harvest fly
The crossword clue "Harvest fly" is answered by CICADA, a 6-letter entry. Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1947. 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
CICADA
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CICADA answer page.
Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1947. 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.
- CICAD (3 uses in xd)
Other clues for CICADA
Every other clue in this collection answered by CICADA, most used first.
- Noisy insect - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
- Locust - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Loud insect - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Insect with a 17-year life cycle - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Noisy bug - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- Shrill insect - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
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