Crossword answer
MAYFLIES
8 letters · Used for 2 different clues · 3 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, April 17, 2026
Letter pattern
MAYFLIES
Clues that lead to MAYFLIES
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
June is soon here - and insects8Evening StandardApr 17, 2026
Short-lived insects8Eugene ShefferSep 16, 2025
About MAYFLIES in crosswords
MAYFLIES is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 3 times in our database across 2 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “June is soon here - and insects” in the Evening Standard crossword on April 17, 2026.
Other 8-letter answers
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CITATIONBibliography listing
Every appearance of MAYFLIES (3)
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Apr 17, 2026
June is soon here - and insects · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Sep 16, 2025
Short-lived insects · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down
Apr 9, 2021
June is soon here - and insects · Evening Standard · 26 Across