Clues for the word "LOCUST"
We've had 73 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 129 times in crosswords. It was last seen in LA Times crossword on April 11, 2026.
Definition of locust
- n. - Any one of numerous species of long-winged, migratory, orthopterous insects, of the family Acrididae, allied to the grasshoppers; esp., (Edipoda, / Pachytylus, migratoria, and Acridium perigrinum, of Southern Europe, Asia, and Africa. In the United States the related species with similar habits are usually called grasshoppers. See Grasshopper.
- n. - The locust tree. See Locust Tree (definition, note, and phrases).
Referring Clues
- Singer in a field
- Part of a biblical plague
- Destructive insect
- Biblical insect
- Short-horned grasshopper
- Plague critter
- Prairie pest
- Swarming insect
- Flying grasshopper
- Crop pest
- Grasshopper's cousin
- Migratory grasshopper
- Grasshopper
- Ontario's ______ Hill
- Noisy swarmer
- Field pest
- Exodus insect
- Biblical plague member
- Plague item of biblical proportions
- Insect in a biblical plague
- Noisy insect
- Cicada
- Insect of a biblical plague
- Cicada relative
- Pest never found when copper enters
- Cook clouts insect
- Insect in a plague
- Destructive migratory insect
- Destructive tropical grasshopper
- Insect
- Sort of migratory grasshopper
- Migratory crop stripper
- Wildly clouts an unwanted creature
- Clouts (anag)
- Ravenous insect
- Devastator of place and time
- Voracious insect
- Carob
- Place and time can be very destructive
- Destructive swarming insect
- Appetite overwhelms commander that will eat everything
- Copper embraced by dissolute stripper in field?
- Crop stripper
- Swarming, destructive insect
- See customer wanting 50% off tree
- Place and time for migratory insect
- Ravenous beast at sea swallows copper
- Position for model, a stripper
- Devastating winger
- Position taken by terrorist leader, which brings devastation
- Migratory insect seen in tree
- Common pesticide target
- Copper in "Missing Persons" finds destroyer
- Devastator left Scout movement
- Place and time to see problem eater
- Destructive winged insect
- Insect found in place close to coast
- Destructive insect from place close to croft
- Copper kidnapped by missing cereal killer
- Termite's heading beyond place for an insect
- Pest missing when copper is introduced
- Destructive grasshopper
- Creature confused by clouts
- Grasshopper kin
- Component of the eighth plague of Egypt
- Pest left scout movement
- Egyptian plague insect
- Migratory grasshopper of warm regions
- Tree named for an insect
- Biblical plague insect
- Plague bug
- Pest that plagues the Ingalls' farm in "On the Banks of Plum Creek"
- Plague pest
Last Seen In
- LA Times - April 11, 2026
- New York Times - April 01, 2026
- Daily Quick - December 14, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - November 13, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - September 29, 2025
- Daily Quick - September 04, 2025
- Your Life Choices - May 13, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - April 20, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - March 10, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - February 09, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 19, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - November 13, 2024
- Daily Quick - November 12, 2024
- Your Life Choices - July 21, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - July 18, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - June 05, 2024
- LA Times - May 15, 2024
- New York Times - December 15, 2023
- Daily Quick - December 14, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - December 05, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - November 13, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - October 11, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - September 29, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - September 13, 2023
- Daily Quick - September 04, 2023
- USA Today - June 17, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - March 17, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - February 09, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - November 17, 2022
- Daily Cryptic - November 13, 2022
- And in 99 more crossword puzzles...