Group of bees
The crossword clue "Group of bees" is answered by SWARM, a 5-letter entry. Used 13 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1989. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SWARM
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SWARM answer page.
Used 13 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1989. It appears in 9 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.
- SPELLERS (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for SWARM
Every other clue in this collection answered by SWARM, most used first.
- Bunch of bees - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Honey bunch? - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- Throng - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Buzzing cloud - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Mass of bees - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
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.
- Group of eight - OCTET, used 160 times
- Group of eight - OCTAD, used 114 times
- Discussion group - PANEL, used 111 times
- Select group - ELITE, used 108 times
- High-IQ group - MENSA, used 86 times
- Group of experts - PANEL, used 83 times
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