Leech
Crossword Clue and Answers

Today we have 10 crossword solutions for Leech which appeared recently in The Guardian Quick.

We have deemed Leech as a UNCOMMON crossword clue as we have not seen it regularly in many crossword publications.

The most recent answer we found for this clue is "PARASITE".

Publications

  • The Guardian Quick - Saturday, 10 Aug 2019

Crossword Answers

5 letters

BLEED
Draw blood; "In the old days, doctors routinely bled patients as part of the treatment"

6 letters

SPONGE
Primitive multicellular marine animal whose porous body is supported by a fibrous skeletal framework; usually occurs in sessile colonies

SUCKER
Mostly North American freshwater fishes with a thick-lipped mouth for feeding by suction; related to carps

7 letters

SPONGER
A follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage

MOOCHER
Someone who mooches or cadges (tries to get something free)

8 letters

PARASITE
An animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); it obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host

10 letters

HIRUDINEAN
Carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end

11 letters

BLOODSUCKER
Carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end

12 letters

PHLEBOTOMISE
Draw blood; "In the old days, doctors routinely bled patients as part of the treatment"

PHLEBOTOMIZE
Draw blood; "In the old days, doctors routinely bled patients as part of the treatment"