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What A Butterfly Emerges From Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is COCOON which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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99%6Exact Match!
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

36%7 Stage before a butterfly emerges
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25%9Butterfly that belongs to the brush-footed butterfly family
noun

• mainly dark northern butterflies with white wing bars

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New York Times15 Sep 2014 Down 7
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