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Insect Of The Order Lepidoptera Crossword Clue
There are 2 exact and 125 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
MOTH which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
MOTH
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "MOTH" which means:
- noun
- • Typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae verb
- • To hunt for moths.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The moth fluttered around the porch light."
- • "A large moth landed on the windowsill."
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| The Guardian Quick13 Apr 2000 | Down 21 | |
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