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 LA Times in 2021.
Immature insects crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LARVAE | 69 % | 6 |
| PUPAE | 23 % | 5 |
| PUPAS | 8 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Immature insects
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- larvae
- nymphs
- larval
- nymph
- cocoon
- homomorphism
- larva
- callow
- metamorphosis
- hopper
- pupa
- imago
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
More clues leading to the result PUPAE
- Immature insects
- Future moths
- Chrysalides
- Metamorphosis stages
- Cocoon dwellers
- Cocoon occupiers
- Cocoon occupants
- Insect stages
- Some future fliers
- Pre-adulthood stages