Crossword clue
“Stage before pupa in metamorphosis”
This clue appeared as 50-Down in the NYT Crossword on Monday, March 17, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
LARVALetters5
Starts withL
Ends withA
Vowels2
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Stage before pupa in metamorphosis” ran in the NYT Crossword on March 17, 2025 as 50-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with L and ends with A.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Stage before pupa in metamorphosis” clue?+
The answer is LARVA (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of March 17, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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