Recurring Bug Crossword Clue — 6 Letters

One confident answer with explanation of the wordplay

EARWIG
Possible
E
A
R
W
I
G

A clever cryptic/punny clue: "Recurring bug?" — an EARWIG is an insect (bug) that is associated with burrowing into ears, and "earwig" can mean to eavesdrop repeatedly, playing on "recurring" (returning to the ear). The "?" signals wordplay.

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REBOOTTech term — a recurring fix for a software bug, 6 letters, fits the computing angle of 'bug'.
GLITCHA recurring bug/glitch in computing, 6 letters.
CICADAA bug (insect) famously known for its recurring/periodic emergence (every 13 or 17 years), 6 letters.

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