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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 28% | 9 | Cocoon stage of a butterfly | |
3 | 28% | 6 | The stage when an insect is inside a cocoon | |
Stage That Includes A Cocoon Crossword Clue
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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."
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New York Times19 Jan 2011 | Across 35 | |
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