Large European butterfly, Apatura iris, the female of which is patterned with dark brown and white markings (6,7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PURPLEEMPEROR Large European butterfly, Apatura iris, the female of which is patterned with dark brown and white markings (6,7) (13)
5% SATYR Brown-and-gray butterfly (5) LA Times Mini Dec 17, 2025
5% BLOT Dark mark (4) Newsday Dec 5, 2025
5% COFFEE Dark brown (6) Newsday Oct 24, 2025
5% SILVERY Greyish-brown European moth with a white mark on the forewings (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Oct 6, 2025
4% RED & 4D Dark brown butterfly with orange bands whose caterpillar feeds on nettles (3,7) (3) Mirror Quiz Dec 23, 2025
4% PUCE Dark-red or purple-brown colour (4) (4) Mirror Classic Dec 20, 2025
4% FLAGON Mark on large bottle (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 11, 2025
4% EYE Iris setting (3) Thomas Joseph Dec 6, 2025
4% COMMA Mid-sentence mark for butterfly (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 29, 2025
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