Dictionary Only:
Explicit Words:

Immature Creature Ants First Stage As Insect Crossword Clue

There is 1 exact and 133 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is PUPA which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PUPA

Best Possible Answers

Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
RankLettersAnswerClue
199%4Exact Match!
241%7Ants that enslave other ants
338%5Immature stage of insect

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "PUPA" which means:

    noun
  • • An insect in the inactive stage of development (when it is not feeding) intermediate between larva and adult

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The pupa of a butterfly undergoes metamorphosis inside a chrysalis."
  • • "The pupa wriggled out of its cocoon and emerged as a fully grown moth."

Users Also Searched For These Clues...

We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Cryptic crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

Volunteers to wear a G-string mostly designed for a heavenly body
Demands this month's cover for One Direction
Stimulate a tart's nipple

Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Cryptic30 Sep 2015 Down 26
This clue was last seen in the publications above.

How's It Work?

Our Data

Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.

Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.

Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool

Similar Clues

ClueSource
1
An immature stage of an insect
2
Ants that enslave other ants
New York Times - 19 Feb 1983
New York Times / 19 Feb 1983
3
Classic creature feature about giant irradiated ants
New York Times - 05 Oct 2022
New York Times / 05 Oct 2022
4
Immature insect
New York Times - 24 Nov 2020
New York Times / 24 Nov 2020
5
Immature stage of an insect
The Guardian Speedy - 18 Sep 2011
The Guardian Speedy / 18 Sep 2011
6
Immature stage of an insect
7
Immature stage of insect
The Guardian Speedy - 28 May 2006
The Guardian Speedy / 28 May 2006

Similar Clues With The Same Answers

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen