Answer: PARASITE
PARASITE is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 25 times.
Referring Clues:
- Mooch
 - Leech
 - Tick or flea, e.g.
 - Moocher
 - Host's bane
 - Leech or tapeworm, e.g.
 - Host's counterpart
 - What a host holds
 - Dog flea, e.g.
 - Bloodsucker
 - One in a dependent relationship?
 - Sponge
 - Flea, to a dog
 - Organism that exploits another
 - U-turn from host
 - Palme d'Or winner for Bong Joon-ho
 - 2019 film with a "metaphorical" rock
 - 2019 film that won Best Picture
 - "What's Eating Gilbert Grape" [2019]
 - Bong Joon-ho film about a family that insinuates itself into a wealthy household
 - First foreign-language film to win Best Picture
 - Flea or tapeworm, or a Bong Joon-ho movie
 - Organism that lives off another
 - 2019 Bong Joon-ho film set in South Korea
 - First non-English-language film to win Best Picture
 
Last Seen In:
- New York Times - August 17, 2025
 - USA Today - April 24, 2025
 - New York Times - May 15, 2023
 - USA Today - March 21, 2023
 - New York Times - February 19, 2022
 - USA Today - January 06, 2022
 - New York Times - May 13, 2021
 - Universal - March 24, 2021
 - USA Today - August 17, 2020
 - USA Today - August 03, 2020
 - Universal - August 06, 2018
 - USA Today - August 03, 2018
 - King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - February 15, 2018
 - USA Today - February 08, 2017
 - King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - October 10, 2015
 - Netword - October 04, 2015
 - King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - July 14, 2015
 - King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - June 11, 2015
 - Washington Post - November 23, 2014
 - Chicago Reader - April 25, 2014
 
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