Case For An Entomologist Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • silky envelope spun by the larvae of many insects to protect pupas and by spiders to protect eggs verb • retreat as if into a cocoon, as from an unfriendly environment • wrap in or as if in a cocoon, as for protection
	29%	8		Eg best case or worst case or wrought-iron case?
	noun • an outline or synopsis of a play (or, by extension, of a literary work) • a setting for a work of art or literature • a postulated sequence of possible events
	27%	6		Entomologist's interest
	noun • small air-breathing arthropod • a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect

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New York Times05 Mar 2021	Across 56
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