| Hint | Type of Cockroach |
| Largest among all the various types of cockroaches | |
| Fastest breeder and most persistent of all | |
| Have wings but cannot use them. 1.25 inches in length | |
| Nicest, cleanest, and most sweet-smelling of all | |
| Yellow markings on thorax and near base of wings | |
| Smallest yet most annoying. Have a two light brown bands running down their back. | |
| Similar to American cockroach, yet smaller. Less likely to flee from danger. | |
| Emits a foul odour when scared, similar to that of putrfaction | |
| Cannot climb smooth vertical surfaces. Similar to discoid type. | |
| Brown with a black head and shield. 3-4 inches in length. Subtropical climates. Not considered a pest | |