Clues for the word "GNAT"
We've had 268 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 816 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily American crossword on April 15, 2024.
Definition of gnat
- n. - A blood-sucking dipterous fly, of the genus Culex, undergoing a metamorphosis in water. The females have a proboscis armed with needlelike organs for penetrating the skin of animals. These are wanting in the males. In America they are generally called mosquitoes. See Mosquito.
- n. - Any fly resembling a Culex in form or habits; esp., in America, a small biting fly of the genus Simulium and allies, as the buffalo gnat, the black fly, etc.
Referring Clues
- Pesky insect
- Punkie
- Midge
- Winged pest
- Small annoyance
- Tiny pest
- Buzzing pest
- Strain at a ___
- Pesky flier
- Small buzzer
- No-see-um
- Flying pest
- Picnic pest
- Black fly
- Black fly, e.g.
- Dipterous one
- Summer pest
- Black ___ (fishing fly)
- Annoying insect
- Swarm member
- Itsy-bitsy biter
- Pest
- Little biter
- Tiny swarmer
- Small distraction
- Swarming pest
- Flying irritant
- Cause for slapping oneself
- Little annoyance
- Pesky biter
- Swatter's target
- Member of a pesky swarm
- Pesky swarmer
- Snack for a dragonfly
- Airborne irritant
- *Pest you might slap
- Pesky little bug
- Tiny buzzer
- Itty-bitty biter
- Strain at a ___ and swallow a camel
- Teeny biter
- Pesky fly
- Biting bug
- Tiny tormenter
- Bothersome buzzer
- Biting fly
- Little pest
- Biting midge
- Small pesky insect
- Swarming insect
- Annoying buzzer
- Pest seen in 21-Across
- Wee biting insect
- Biting insect
- Campout pest
- Bitty biter
- No-see-um, by another name
- No-see-um, for one
- Black fly or midge
- Summertime pest
- Wee flying pest
- Swarm insect
- Tiny irritant
- Pesky buzzer
- Flying annoyance
- Bothersome biter
- Dragonfly's snack
- Camping pest
- Biblical plague insect
- Insect known to 63-Across
- Minuscule pest
- Punkie, e.g.
- Little bugger
- Puny pest
- Airborne pest
- Small insect
- Small flier
- Small fly
- "Gnorm ___" (Jim Davis strip before "Garfield")
- Pesky bug
- Bug in a swarm
- Inconsequential irritant
- Small, biting fly
- A speck with wings
- Buzzing summer pest
- Mini nuisance
- Small nuisance
- Fly swatter's target
- Buzzing annoyance
- Flying nuisance
- Irritating insect
- Buzzing nuisance
- Pesky summer buzzer
- Fly or midge
- Small biting fly
- Relative of the midge
- Bug-spray target
- Tang anagram
- Tiny nuisance
- Black fly, for example
- No-see-um, e.g.
- Tiny flier
- Pest you might slap
- Irksome swarm member
- Annoyance at a barbecue
- Irksome swarmer
- Little fly
- Annoying fly
- Tiny biter
- Biting buzzer
- Zapper's casualty
- No-see-um, say
- Tiny insect pest
- Irritating flier
- Sand fly
- Blackfly
- "Gnorm ___" (Jim Davis strip before "Garfield")
- Component of a cloud, perhaps
- Tiny annoyance
- Annoying bug
- Dipteron
- Pesky little biter
- Troublesome bug
- Picnic headache
- Bothersome insect
- Pest in a swarm
- Wee pest
- No-see-um's cousin
- Estival pest
- Biting pest
- Wee fly
- Mosquito cousin
- Midge or punkie
- One attracted to vinegar
- Metaphor for insignificance
- Small but annoying biter
- Tiny flying nuisance
- Swarming fly
- Buzzy biter
- Bug with a bite
- Swarming annoyance
- Wee nuisance
- Strained-at bug, in an idiom
- Annoying little biter
- Part of a buzzing swarm
- Tiny buzzing insect
- Petite pest
- Pesky flying insect
- Hard-to-see pest
- Aerial annoyance
- One buzzing off?
- It's often swatted
- Winged picnic pest
- Buzzing insect
- Cookout irritant
- Part of a moving cloud
- Persistent pest
- Bothersome bug
- Part of a black cloud
- Bite away at
- Tiny biting insect
- Ear buzzer
- Insect pest
- Insect in a summer swarm
- Small biter
- Annoying pest
- Mosquito's cousin
- Tiny fly
- Zapper target
- Annoying sort
- Small buzzing pest
- Buzzer?
- Midge or punky
- Tiny thing to slap
- Cookout annoyance
- Nuisance in a swarm
- Insect in a dusk swarm
- Pest in some swarms
- Strained-at bug, in a saying
- Swarm member, maybe
- "No-see-um" pest
- Small pest in a swarm
- No-see-um pest
- Bothersome fly
- No-see'um
- Little buzzer
- Annoying flying insect
- Insect
- Small pest
- Insect often hovering over stagnant water
- Grand little fellow, this flier?
- Insect hovering over stagnant water
- Small bloodsucker
- Insect like small mosquito
- Dynasty put up with bloodsucker
- Teensy pest
- Punkie or sandfly
- Tiny insect
- One in a pesky cloud
- Midge relative
- Fly from assignation
- Fly using base of wing found on exotic ant
- Rising flavour has bite
- Insect bite seen from behind
- Bloodsucker requires kickback
- Midge, mosquito
- Insect with pungent smell rejected
- Any of various small biting flies
- Small biting flying insect
- 25 with flavour rolled over
- Pesky flying bug
- Tiny flying bug
- Good little boy, but apt to bite!
- Little irritant
- Component of a summer cloud
- Wee buzzer
- Insect demonstrating natural selection
- Picnic nuisance
- Buzzing bug
- Might one bite out of indignation?
- Summer swarmer
- Swatting target
- Pest with wings
- Little bugger?
- Fly back in great anguish
- Flying insect
- Small bother
- Midge's kin
- Small swarmer
- Part of a dark cloud
- Does it bite you for that subtle flavour?
- Bug that bugs
- Pesky little fly
- Minuscule flyer
- A common term for a variety of flying insects
- Part of a flying cloud
- Silent-letter pest
- Small, biting insect
- Smack climbing insect
- Bug that can bug you
- Flier in a black cloud
- Insect in a cloud
- One creating a little buzz at an outdoor party
- Small flying insect
- Pest in a cloud
- Small pesky fly
- Teeny fly
- Midge or punkie insect
- Bothersome flying insect
- Irksome insect
- Tiny part of an annoying cloud
- Insect flying in a cloud
- Insect you may swat away
- Midge or punkie flyer
- Tiny flying picnic pest
- Harmless, pesky bug
- Insect that's super annoying
- Extremely pesky bug
- Grand little fellow, this flier?
- Teensy fly
- Buzzing little picnic pest
- Tiny, pesky bug
- Irksome buzzer
- Nearly invisible pest
- Tiny bug
- Minute annoyance
- Back biter?
- Tiny member of a swarm
Last Seen In
- Daily American - April 15, 2024
- Mirror Daily - March 31, 2024
- Mirror Daily - March 21, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - March 04, 2024
- USA Today - February 28, 2024
- LA Times - February 25, 2024
- New York Times - February 18, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - February 05, 2024
- USA Today - February 01, 2024
- Daily American - January 31, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - January 27, 2024
- Daily Quick - January 24, 2024
- Mirror Daily - January 19, 2024
- USA Today - January 06, 2024
- LA Times - December 28, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - December 21, 2023
- USA Today - December 13, 2023
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 08, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - October 31, 2023
- Mirror Daily - October 31, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - October 21, 2023
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - October 18, 2023
- Daily American - October 07, 2023
- LA Times - October 05, 2023
- Family Time - October 02, 2023
- Daily American - September 18, 2023
- Mirror Daily - August 27, 2023
- Mirror Daily - August 17, 2023
- Daily American - August 03, 2023
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - July 26, 2023
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