What is the answer to "Insects in underground colonies"?

The most common answer is ANTS. However, there is 1 possible answer to this clue.

When was this clue last used?

This clue was most recently seen in 2025.

How difficult is this clue?

We rate this clue as Easy difficulty.

Insects in underground colonies Crossword Clue Answer

Stuck on Insects in underground colonies? The answer is 4 letters and was featured in the August 6, 2025 New Yorker crossword. Get the solution here.

Insects in underground colonies Crossword Answer

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Insects in underground colonies Crossword Clue FAQ

What is the 4-letter answer to "Insects in underground colonies" crossword clue?

The answer to the "Insects in underground colonies" crossword clue is ANTS. This answer contains 4 letters and was confirmed in the New Yorker puzzle.

Which crossword used "Insects in underground colonies" clue?

This crossword clue most recently appeared in the New Yorker puzzle on August 6, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.