Clues for the word "BEDBUG"
We've had 24 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 21 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Easy crossword on March 28, 2025.
Definition of bedbug
- n. - A wingless, bloodsucking, hemipterous insect (Cimex Lectularius), sometimes infesting houses and especially beds. See Illustration in Appendix.
Referring Clues
- Nighttime biter
- It's a chinch
- Mattress pest
- Nocturnal nipper
- Chinch
- Wingless bloodsucker
- Bloodsucking wingless insect
- Hotel menace
- Unwelcome hotel guest
- One getting a bite at night?
- Urban pest
- Biter in a hotel
- Unwelcome mattress denizen
- It sucks your blood while you sleep
- Bloodsucker in a place of rest
- Insect in the mattress, perhaps?
- Bloodsucking insect associated with dirty houses
- Parasite between the sheets?
- Insect found in Russian river, on the bottom
- Night-time pest
- Parasite with a microphone hidden in the mattress?
- Insect
- Biting insect
- Insect in dirty houses
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Easy - March 28, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - September 24, 2024
- Guardian Quick - January 11, 2018
- Universal - November 21, 2017
- Universal - May 03, 2017
- New York Times - December 27, 2016
- Guardian Quick - October 28, 2016
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 26, 2016
- Family Time - May 18, 2014
- Onion A.V. Club - April 25, 2012
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - July 02, 2011
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 14, 2010
- Universal - March 01, 2010
- Guardian Quiptic - March 23, 2009
- Guardian Quick - February 20, 2009
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 07, 2008
- Guardian Quick - August 09, 2007
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - April 07, 2006
- Guardian Quick - September 22, 2005
- New York Times - June 06, 2005
- Guardian Cryptic - October 24, 2002