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Adult Insects Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 143 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
IMAGOS which was last seen in the New York Times Bonus crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
IMAGOS
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "IMAGOS" which means:
- noun
- • (psychoanalysis) an idealized image of someone (usually a parent) formed in childhood
- • An adult insect produced after metamorphosis
An example sentence would be:
- • "Many insects spend most of their lives as larvae before becoming imagos."
- • "The imagos of certain beetles have iridescent shells."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times Bonus01 Jul 2019 | Across 48 | |
| New York Times06 Mar 1981 | Across 47 | |
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