The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word LARVAE which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2004.
Butterflies-to-be crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LARVAE | 67 % | 6 |
| PUPAS | 33 % | 5 |
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Crossword Answer definitions
LARVAE noun- An early stage of growth for some insects and amphibians, in which after hatching from their egg, insects are wingless and resemble a caterpillar or grub, and amphibians lack limbs and resemble fish.
- An animal in the aforementioned stage.
- A form of a recently born or hatched animal that is quite different from its adult stage.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result LARVAE
- Maggots, e.g.
- Newly hatched insects
- Glowworms, e.g.
- Moths-to-be
- Future flies
- Grubs and maggots
- Beetles-to-be
- Caterpillars, e.g.
- Baby buggies?
- Immature insects