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noun • North American butterfly with blue-black wings crossed by a broad white band • Eurasian butterfly with brown wings and white markings | ||||||||
| 41% | 5 | Pinkerton in "Madama Butterfly" | ||||||
noun • the adult male singing voice above baritone • the pitch range of the highest male voice • an adult male with a tenor voice • a settled or prevailing or habitual course of a person's life • the general meaning or substance of an utterance adjective satellite • (of a musical instrument) intermediate between alto and baritone or bass • of or close in range to the highest natural adult male voice | ||||||||
| 36% | 7 | Also worked as a Pinkerton detective | ||||||
noun • United States writer of hard-boiled detective fiction (1894-1961) | ||||||||
Butterfly Has A Holiday Having Captured The Heart Of Pinkerton A Naval Officer Crossword Clue
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WHITEADMIRAL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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WHITEADMIRAL
Updated: October 14, 2023
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We think the answer is "" which means:
- noun
- • North american butterfly with blue-black wings crossed by a broad white band
- • Eurasian butterfly with brown wings and white markings
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1 | Also worked as a Pinkerton detective | |
2 | Breed butterfly for naval officer
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27 Sep 2023 | Telegraph Cryptic / 27 Sep 2023 |
3 | Butterfly unfortunate with heart of Pinkerton, a naval officer
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29 Aug 2011 | The Guardian Cryptic / 29 Aug 2011 |
4 | He served as a detective for the Pinkerton National Detective Agency | |
5 | Pinkerton, in "Madama Butterfly," e.g.
New York Times -
26 Sep 2004 | New York Times / 26 Sep 2004 |
6 | Pinkerton in "Madama Butterfly"
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19 Oct 2003 | New York Times / 19 Oct 2003 |
7 | Pinkerton who founded the Pinkerton detective agency
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13 Nov 2022 | New York Times / 13 Nov 2022 |
