Showy insect with dark eyespots on its wings Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Saturday, April 25, 2026 · 1-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, April 25, 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 25, 2026 · 1-Across · 6 letters
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large yellow American moth having a large eyelike spot on each hind wing; the larvae have stinging spines
noun
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