Creepy-crawly
The crossword clue "Creepy-crawly" is answered by INSECT, a 6-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1994. 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
INSECT
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the INSECT answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1994. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for INSECT
Every other clue in this collection answered by INSECT, most used first.
- Bug - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Fly or flea - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Bee or beetle - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Fly, e.g. - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- More creepy - EERIER, used 26 times
- In a creepy way - EERILY, used 14 times
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