Plant pest crossword clue
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APHID — the 5-letter solution to “Plant pest”, entered at 41 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword for November 04, 2021.
About this clue
“Plant pest” appeared as 41 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword on November 04, 2021, and the answer is 5 letters long. We have tracked this clue 4 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on November 7, 2025.
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What is the answer to “Plant pest”?
In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Thursday, November 4, 2021, the answer to “Plant pest” is APHID — 5 letters, entered at 41 Across.
Could the answer be different in my puzzle?
The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “Plant pest” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been APHID, but always check the letter count against your grid.
How many letters is the answer?
The answer has 5 letters and starts with A.
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No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.