Crossword answer
CRICKET
7 letters · Used for 14 different clues · 21 appearances · Last seen NYT Mini, July 18, 2026
Letter pattern
CRICKET
Clues that lead to CRICKET
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
A sport, or an insect7NYT MiniJul 18, 2026
It's not this that's unfair7Evening StandardJan 22, 2026
Game, by Jiminy!7Evening StandardOct 27, 2025
An insect of the orthopterous family Gryllidae7The IndependentOct 4, 2025
Sport7Evening StandardMar 7, 2025
A game little creature7Evening StandardMar 5, 2025
Insect flying etc around stack of hay7The IndependentAug 23, 2024
I have thin wings and long legs. I chirp only in the night. Who am I?7Daily ThemedOct 20, 2023
French game?7Evening StandardOct 4, 2023
Insect7Evening StandardJun 22, 2023
Animated game?7Evening StandardMay 8, 2023
Game7Evening StandardOct 7, 2022
The entomologist's game?7Evening StandardJul 29, 2022
It's game and chirpy7Evening StandardOct 23, 2019
About CRICKET in crosswords
CRICKET is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 21 times in our database across 14 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “A sport, or an insect” in the NYT Mini crossword on July 18, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
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SMOKINGFamily stopping small cat doing unhealthy activity
EMOTIVEDelicate (7)
SORCERYMagic
IASKYOUA burden for a Titan in debt – Lord have mercy! (1,3,3)
SIGNALSLeft and right turn indicators, e.g.
MRSLATEFred Flintstone's boss at the rock quarry
PENNANTLong narrow flag
ONAROLLExperiencing continuous streak of good luck (2,1,4)
JUGULARDescribing a vessel – whimsically or not? (7)
STARREDHad the lead
POPELEOFather, forward in motion … (4,3)
MALAYAN__ bear: Southeast Asian forest dweller
CONFIRMProve bit of negligence in two companies
Every appearance of CRICKET (21)
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Jul 18, 2026
A sport, or an insect · NYT Mini · 1 Down
Jan 22, 2026
It's not this that's unfair · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Oct 27, 2025
Game, by Jiminy! · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Oct 4, 2025
An insect of the orthopterous family Gryllidae · The Independent · 42 Down
Mar 7, 2025
Sport · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Mar 5, 2025
A game little creature · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Oct 26, 2024
An insect of the orthopterous family Gryllidae · The Independent · 28 Down
Aug 23, 2024
Insect flying etc around stack of hay · The Independent · 18 Down
Apr 19, 2024
Sport · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Oct 20, 2023
I have thin wings and long legs. I chirp only in the night. Who am I? · Daily Themed · 4 Down
Oct 4, 2023
French game? · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Jun 22, 2023
Insect · Evening Standard · 19 Down
May 8, 2023
Animated game? · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Oct 7, 2022
Game · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Sep 28, 2022
Insect · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Jul 29, 2022
The entomologist's game? · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Sep 14, 2020
It’s not this that’s unfair · Evening Standard · 24 Across
May 5, 2020
Game, by Jiminy! · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Oct 23, 2019
It's game and chirpy · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Jan 25, 2019
Sport · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Dec 3, 2018
A game little creature · Evening Standard · 2 Down