Immature insect Crossword Clue

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Immature insect Crossword Answer

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LARVA

(5 letters)

NYMPH

(5 letters)

Helpful Hints

(noun)
1. an insect in the inactive stage of development (when it is not feeding) intermediate between larva and adult

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

IMMATURE (adjective)
1. (of birds) not yet having developed feathers
2. (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
INSECT (noun)
1. a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect
2. small air-breathing arthropod

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

LARVA
(5 letters)
NYMPH
(5 letters)

More The Guardian Quick Crossword (10/1/2026) Answers

Across

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22. Loyal, steadfast

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Down

1. Refined quality

2. Aggressively masculine

3. Confront a difficult situation

4. Popular saying

5. Shoplifter’s nemesis

6. One’s out of place

7. Saw (literary)

14. Where to go?

15. Leave one's job

16. Signs of discolouring

17. Woodcutter?

19. Connection between muscle and bone

20. Additional

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