Crossword answer

FIREFLY

7 letters · Used for 10 different clues · 12 appearances · Last seen Daily Themed, June 5, 2026

Letter pattern

FIREFLY

Starts with F, ends with Y · 7 letters

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Clues that lead to FIREFLY

Most recent first

ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen

Glow-in-the-dark bug that impresses its mate by sending rhythmic, twinkling signals7Daily ThemedJun 5, 2026 Sci-fi western series about space that blends space travel and outlaw adventures7Daily ThemedApr 30, 2025 At night, is seen to be a bright little thing7Evening StandardJan 13, 2025 A tropical American click beetle of the genus Pyrophorus with luminescent thoracic organs7The IndependentAug 3, 2024 Component of sci-fi? Bank on including fine SF show7The IndependentJul 23, 2024 It makes light of being a beetle7Evening StandardMay 29, 2024 Critically acclaimed 2002 sci-fi drama series starring Nathan Fillion that was canceled after 1 season7Daily ThemedNov 29, 2023 One seen, in the dark, to shoot and make a dash for it?7Evening StandardSep 6, 2022 Insect7Evening StandardMay 20, 2022 Luminescent insect7Eugene ShefferSep 19, 2020

About FIREFLY in crosswords

FIREFLY is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 12 times in our database across 10 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Glow-in-the-dark bug that impresses its mate by sending rhythmic, twinkling signals” in the Daily Themed crossword on June 5, 2026.

Other 7-letter answers

BELUSHIWhom Rolling Stone called the "live" in SNL INSTEADAs an alternative (7) FATIGUEWeariness IMPLODECollapse inward (7) KEYROLENo small part SOPRANOSoon dancing with rap singer (7) NULLIFYWipe out impact of yen in full meltdown PENGUINBird that can survive temperatures of -60 C° ANGLIANGerman Christian not Conservative (7) REROLLSExercises a Yahtzee option SIMILES"Float like a butterfly" and "sting like a bee" UPRIGHTErect (7) HEAVEHOSailors' cry ASPIRINCan help one's headache when pickled in Paris

Every appearance of FIREFLY (12)

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Jun 5, 2026

Glow-in-the-dark bug that impresses its mate by sending rhythmic, twinkling signals · Daily Themed · 25 Across

Apr 30, 2025

Sci-fi western series about space that blends space travel and outlaw adventures · Daily Themed · 33 Down

Jan 13, 2025

At night, is seen to be a bright little thing · Evening Standard · 4 Down

Aug 3, 2024

A tropical American click beetle of the genus Pyrophorus with luminescent thoracic organs · The Independent · 53 Across

Jul 23, 2024

Component of sci-fi? Bank on including fine SF show · The Independent · 22 Across

May 29, 2024

It makes light of being a beetle · Evening Standard · 2 Down

Nov 29, 2023

Critically acclaimed 2002 sci-fi drama series starring Nathan Fillion that was canceled after 1 season · Daily Themed · 32 Down

Sep 6, 2022

One seen, in the dark, to shoot and make a dash for it? · Evening Standard · 32 Across

May 20, 2022

Insect · Evening Standard · 7 Down

Sep 19, 2020

Luminescent insect · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down

Oct 17, 2018

At night, is seen to be a bright little thing · Evening Standard · 4 Down

Mar 19, 2018

It makes light of being a beetle · Evening Standard · 2 Down