Crossword answer
MAGGOT
6 letters · Used for 8 different clues · 12 appearances · Last seen The Independent, August 21, 2026
Letter pattern
MAGGOT
Clues that lead to MAGGOT
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Housefly larva6The IndependentAug 21, 2026
Insect larva6Puzzle PageApr 16, 2026
Got behind revolutionary school grub (6)6The SunApr 2, 2026
Limbless larva (6)6The SunApr 2, 2026
Gentle little thing6Evening StandardFeb 27, 2025
Gentle little creature6Evening StandardMay 28, 2024
It has a gentle wriggle6Evening StandardOct 6, 2022
Fly larva6Evening StandardDec 20, 2019
About MAGGOT in crosswords
MAGGOT is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 12 times in our database across 8 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Housefly larva” in the The Independent crossword on August 21, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
SMALLSTiny underwear? (6)
REMEDYFix
STATUEFigurine
ATMFEETaking charge?
LABORSHerculean tasks
VACATEQuit
BELIEFThe idea that beef's about a pound
CANADAManitoba’s land
STEELYIt's hard to keep fish in a dirty place
TOWERSVery tall buildings
RIDINGSound clothes I had on (6)
SIESTADay break?
KOSOVOCountry in defeat like that, 5-0 (6)
FOMENTStir up
Every appearance of MAGGOT (12)
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Aug 21, 2026
Housefly larva · The Independent · 17 Across
Apr 16, 2026
Insect larva · Puzzle Page · 17 Across
Apr 2, 2026
Limbless larva (6) · The Sun · 14 Across
Apr 2, 2026
Got behind revolutionary school grub (6) · The Sun · 14 Across
Oct 17, 2025
Housefly larva · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Feb 27, 2025
Gentle little thing · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Oct 23, 2024
Housefly larva · The Independent · 10 Across
May 28, 2024
Gentle little creature · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Oct 6, 2022
It has a gentle wriggle · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Oct 9, 2020
Housefly larva · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Dec 20, 2019
Fly larva · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Nov 27, 2018
Gentle little thing · Evening Standard · 8 Down