Silky cases spun by the larvae of many insects as protection (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COCOONS Silky cases spun by the larvae of many insects as protection (7) (7)
6% COCOON I'm a silky home spun by larvae for protection (6)
5% SATIN Silky material (5) LA Times Daily Jan 29, 2026
4% GRUBS Beetle larvae, e.g. (5) The Telegraph Mini Feb 1, 2026
4% AMIMISTAKEN "Is it not the case?" (11) Universal Feb 1, 2026
4% FIREANT Stinging insect (7) Eugene Sheffer Jan 31, 2026
4% GNATS Swarming insects (5) Universal Jan 31, 2026
4% PADS Punter's protection (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 31, 2026
4% YARN Tale that can be spun (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 30, 2026
4% LEST In case (4) LA Times Daily Jan 30, 2026
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