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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PUPA Insect in the inactive stage of development (4) The Guardian Speedy Jul 7, 2019
3% IMAGO Final stage of an insect (5) Puzzler Backwords Mar 5, 2026
3% SAT Was inactive (3) Thomas Joseph Feb 17, 2026
3% LARVA Insect's maggot stage (5) (5) Puzzler Feb 10, 2026
3% EMBRYOLOGY Study of organisms in an early stage of development (10) The Times Specialist Jan 26, 2026
3% IDLE Inactive (4) Newsday Dec 14, 2025
2% ANT Insect in a colony (3)
2% ONSET Initial stage (5) LA Times Mini Mar 14, 2026
2% ROLE Stage work (4) Newsday Mar 12, 2026
2% PRAYING ___ mantis, insect (7) Puzzler Backwords Mar 9, 2026

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