The clue "parasite" last appeared in the New York Times crossword on May 10, 2026. The correct answer for this puzzle is "LEECH", a 5-letter word.
Solution LEECH is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution LEECH is 5 letters long. We have 17 further solutions of the same word length.
There are 183 solutions. The longest is FRUITS AND VEGETABLES with 19 letters, and the shortest is BUM with 3 letters.
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Solutions are between 3 and 19 letters long.
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| Organism living off another (8) | |
| Organism that lives on another (8) | |
| One living off another (8) | |