Last stage of an insect's development Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, July 5, 2026 · 45-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, July 5, 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · July 5, 2026 · 45-Down · 5 letters
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an adult insect produced after metamorphosis
noun
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