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noun • blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime • blue clothing • any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are blue • the sky as viewed during daylight • used to whiten laundry or hair or give it a bluish tinge • the sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate; used as a sedative and a hypnotic • any of numerous small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae adjective satellite • of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky • used to signify the Union forces in the American Civil War (who wore blue uniforms) • filled with melancholy and despondency • characterized by profanity or cursing • suggestive of sexual impropriety • belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy • morally rigorous and strict • causing dejection verb • turn blue | ||||||||
| 32% | 5 | Adult form of a butterfly | ||||||
noun • (psychoanalysis) an idealized image of someone (usually a parent) formed in childhood • an adult insect produced after metamorphosis | ||||||||
| 31% | 5 | Butterfly, but not a caterpillar | ||||||
noun • a fully developed person from maturity onward • any mature animal adjective satellite • (of animals) fully developed • designed to arouse lust | ||||||||
Adult Butterfly Crossword Clue
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BLUE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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BLUE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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