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NOUN: “any of various usually nocturnal lepidopteran insects…with larvae that are plant-eating caterpillars” Crossword Clue Answer

Solving NOUN: "any of various usually nocturnal lepidopteran insects...with larvae that are plant-eating caterpillars"? You're in luck—this appeared in Missing Letter August 3, 2025. Check out our 4-letter solution.

NOUN: "any of various usually nocturnal lepidopteran insects...with larvae that are plant-eating caterpillars" Crossword Answer

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NOUN: "any of various usually nocturnal lepidopteran insects...with larvae that are plant-eating caterpillars" Crossword Clue FAQ

What is the 4-letter answer to "NOUN: "any of various usually nocturnal lepidopteran insects...with larvae that are plant-eating caterpillars"" crossword clue?

The answer to the "NOUN: "any of various usually nocturnal lepidopteran insects...with larvae that are plant-eating caterpillars"" crossword clue is MOTH. This answer contains 4 letters and was confirmed in the Missing Letter puzzle.

Which crossword used "NOUN: "any of various usually nocturnal lepidopteran insects...with larvae that are plant-eating caterpillars"" clue?

This crossword clue most recently appeared in the Missing Letter puzzle on August 3, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.

What is the meaning of MOTH?

The word MOTH means: typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "NOUN: "any of various usually nocturnal lepidopteran insects...with larvae that are plant-eating caterpillars"".