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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CHRYSALIS The encased pupa of a moth or butterfly (9) | (9) | ||
| 7% | LEPIDOPTERAN Butterfly or moth | (12) | The Times Sunday Concise | Sep 7, 2025 |
| 5% | LARVA Stage between 23-Across and pupa | (5) | USA Today | Dec 4, 2025 |
| 5% | COCOON Butterfly protector | (6) | Eugene Sheffer | Nov 15, 2025 |
| 5% | NET Butterfly trap | (3) | ||
| 5% | STROKE Butterfly, e.g. | (6) | New York Times | Nov 2, 2025 |
| 5% | IMAGO Butterfly or moth | (5) | ||
| 4% | SATYR Brown-and-gray butterfly | (5) | LA Times Mini | Dec 17, 2025 |
| 4% | RINGLET Hair curl; type of butterfly | (7) | The Times Concise | Dec 16, 2025 |
| 4% | GADABOUT Social butterfly (8) | (8) | The Guardian Quick | Dec 5, 2025 |
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