Clues for the word "MOTHS"
We've had 92 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 129 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Easy crossword on November 13, 2025.
Definition of moths
- pl. - of Moth
Referring Clues
- Naphthalene repels them
- Hole makers
- Unwanted closet items
- Closet eaters
- Naphthalene targets
- Wool lovers
- Hole producers
- Ones attracted to flames
- Some balls bump them off
- Nocturnal fliers
- Wool eaters
- Closet pests
- Light swarmers
- What some balls repel
- What some caterpillars become
- Cedar avoiders
- Butterfly relatives
- Closet invaders
- Flame fanciers
- Winged insects
- Butterflies' cousins
- Nocturnal insects
- They're drawn to the flame
- Bulb circlers
- Clothing consumers
- Wool consumers
- Emperors in the closet?
- They sometimes eat in closets
- Light-headed creatures?
- Clothes-munching pests
- Fluttery insects
- Lightbulb circlers
- Closet intruders
- Many have come out of the closet
- Some ex-caterpillars
- Former silkworms
- Emperors in the closet
- Flame flitters
- Fluttery fliers
- Ones woolgathering?
- Light circlers
- Kin of butterflies
- Some emperors
- Ones found in the closet?
- Ones in the closet?
- Pests repelled by cedar
- Flame followers
- They fly by night
- Night fliers
- Targets of naphthalene
- Outdoor lighting fixtures?
- Lepidopterans
- Consumers of clothing
- Storage problem
- Wool fanciers
- Nighttime insects
- Night insects
- Pests in your wardrobe
- Passion Pit "___ Wings"
- Porch light circlers
- Fly out of reunion outfits, perhaps
- Fliers with taste in clothes?
- They come to light
- Little creatures in human clothes?
- Flame worshippers
- Night-light crowd?
- Wardrobe pests
- Clothes closet pests
- Possibly tigerish fliers?
- Sweater eaters
- Cat turns up with hideous gutted insects
- Cloth eaters
- Do they come to light when people's breaths are on test?
- Metaphor for disuse
- Maybe tigerish fliers?
- Cloth munchers
- Flying wool eaters
- Hole-making insects
- Insects that love wool
- Ones holing up in closets?
- Insects that may lack mouths
- Fliers with taste in clothing?
- Fliers with taste in clothes?
- They may come to light
- Insects drawn to flames
- Scourges of wool
- Light-headed sorts?
- Insects that are attracted to light
- Insects thought to be attracted to moonlight
- Little creatures in human clothes?
- Insects drawn to light
- Some lepidopterans
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Easy - November 13, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - September 08, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - August 07, 2025
- Mirror Mini - April 15, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - July 11, 2024
- LA Times - June 28, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - June 20, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - June 02, 2024
- Your Life Choices - March 18, 2024
- New York Times - February 04, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 08, 2023
- USA Today - November 11, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - September 11, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - August 20, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 08, 2023
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - March 24, 2023
- USA Today - February 02, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - September 27, 2022
- USA Today - August 01, 2022
- New York Times - July 10, 2022
- Your Life Choices - June 29, 2022
- Penny Dell Sunday - June 26, 2022
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - December 01, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - October 28, 2017
- Your Life Choices - September 23, 2017
- New Zealand Herald - August 10, 2017
- New York Times - August 03, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - July 10, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - June 29, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 27, 2017
- And in 99 more crossword puzzles...