The clue "Wood-eating insect" last appeared in the The Guardian Quick crossword on March 1, 2022. The correct answer for this puzzle is "TERMITE", a 7-letter word.
Solution TERMITE is 7 letters long. So far we haven´t got a solution of the same word length.
There is 1 solutions. The longest is TERMITE with 7 letters, and the shortest is TERMITE with 7 letters.
Indeed, the puzzle clue "WOOD-EATING INSECT" has seen a surge in lookups recently (last checked: 22 Dec 2025). Apparently it´s giving players some headaches!
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The solution is 7 letters long.