The cover a caterpillar makes when turning into a butterfly (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHRYSALIS The cover a caterpillar makes when turning into a butterfly (9) (9)
6% FLIPACOIN Make a quarter turn? (9) Universal Oct 17, 2025
6% MADAMA Puccini's "___ Butterfly" (6) New York Times Oct 7, 2025
6% MME Butterfly, for short (3) Newsday Oct 3, 2025
6% DEERE Caterpillar rival (5) LA Times Daily Sep 25, 2025
6% MOTH Relative of a butterfly (4) New York Times Sep 22, 2025
6% GADDERS Social butterflies (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 18, 2025
6% DUSK Time when streetlights turn on (4) New York Times Sep 17, 2025
6% TIGHTEN Make a right turn? (7) The Atlantic Sep 10, 2025
6% LEPIDOPTERAN Butterfly or moth (12) The Times Sunday Concise Sep 7, 2025
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