A little buggy? Crossword Clue

• Myrmecology subject

  New York Times · Tuesday, July 28, 2026 · 3 letters

• Raid target, at times

  New York Times · Sunday, July 26, 2026 · 3 letters

• Kitchen intruder

  New York Times · Sunday, July 19, 2026 · 3 letters

• Its colony can be considered one superorganism

  New York Times · Thursday, July 16, 2026 · 3 letters

• Lover of sugar

  New York Times · Saturday, July 4, 2026 · 3 letters

• Fire ___

  New York Times · Saturday, June 20, 2026 · 3 letters

• Insect that has reportedly passed the "mirror test" of self-recognition

  New York Times · Wednesday, June 3, 2026 · 3 letters

• Insect with more than 14,000 known species

  New York Times · Sunday, April 26, 2026 · 3 letters

• ___-Man

  New York Times · Thursday, April 9, 2026 · 3 letters

• Industrious little insect

  New York Times · Monday, April 6, 2026 · 3 letters

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• 18-Across Member of an 1800s literary family
• 19-Across Check for errors, perhaps
• 20-Across Key to close a window
• 21-Down Final two words of "Over the Rainbow"
• 22-Across Part of I.P.A.
• 24-Across Pump selection: Abbr.
• 25-Down Patisserie purchase
• 26-Across @@@
• 27-Down Southwest ski resort with lifts up to 12,450 feet
• 28-Across Rose Bowl city
• 28-Down Ball pythons, at times
• 29-Down Pulitzer-winning novelist Anthony