Crossword answer
WEEVIL
6 letters · Used for 10 different clues · 30 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, August 9, 2026
Letter pattern
WEEVIL
Clues that lead to WEEVIL
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
In very small numbers, it can be a nuisance6Evening StandardAug 9, 2026
Cotton farm pest6NewsdayJun 28, 2026
Small beetle6The IndependentOct 29, 2025
Snout beetle6Evening StandardOct 1, 2025
Cotton-eating pest6Eugene ShefferSep 10, 2025
Creature we're down on, being no good6Evening StandardJul 22, 2025
Beetle6Evening StandardJan 2, 2025
Beetle from the Curculionoidea superfamily that feeds on crops6The IndependentDec 14, 2024
A pest we get wicked with6Evening StandardDec 12, 2024
Cotton pest6Eugene ShefferJun 30, 2020
About WEEVIL in crosswords
WEEVIL is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 30 times in our database across 10 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “In very small numbers, it can be a nuisance” in the Evening Standard crossword on August 9, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
SVELTESlender
FAMINEStarvation
CUTIESAdorable ones
HEARST“Citizen Kane” inspiration
ACADIANational park in Maine
FOOLED"Ha, I ___ you!" ("Gotcha!")
DAWNONBegin to occur to
REMAINContinue unchanged (6)
SATURNPlanet
MALIBUCalifornia beach city that is home to several Hollywood stars
CREEDSDoctrines
GETSETPrepare
OFFISHDistant in manner (6)
AVERSEDisinclined
Every appearance of WEEVIL (30)
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Aug 9, 2026
In very small numbers, it can be a nuisance · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jun 28, 2026
Cotton farm pest · Newsday · Down
Oct 29, 2025
Small beetle · The Independent · 6 Down
Oct 1, 2025
Snout beetle · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Sep 21, 2025
In very small numbers, it can be a nuisance · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Sep 10, 2025
Cotton-eating pest · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Down
Aug 25, 2025
Snout beetle · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Jul 22, 2025
Creature we're down on, being no good · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jul 8, 2025
Snout beetle · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Mar 20, 2025
Snout beetle · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jan 2, 2025
Beetle · Evening Standard · 32 Across
Dec 14, 2024
Beetle from the Curculionoidea superfamily that feeds on crops · The Independent · 33 Across
Dec 12, 2024
A pest we get wicked with · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Oct 8, 2024
Snout beetle · Evening Standard · 9 Down
Jan 24, 2024
Snout beetle · Evening Standard · 9 Down
Oct 30, 2023
Snout beetle · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Feb 22, 2023
Snout beetle · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Feb 2, 2022
Snout beetle · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Jul 12, 2021
In very small numbers, it can be a nuisance · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Aug 5, 2020
Snout beetle · Evening Standard · 33 Across
Jun 30, 2020
Cotton pest · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Down
Mar 12, 2020
Snout beetle · Evening Standard · 9 Down
Mar 5, 2020
Snout beetle · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Mar 2, 2020
In very small numbers, it can be a nuisance · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jan 1, 2020
Snout beetle · Evening Standard · 25 Down
May 16, 2019
Creature we're down on, being no good · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Apr 9, 2019
Snout beetle · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Dec 4, 2018
Snout beetle · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Sep 18, 2018
A pest we get wicked with · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jul 5, 2018
Snout beetle · Evening Standard · 9 Down