Beetle or butterfly Crossword Clue

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This time we bring you information about the crossword clue Beetle or butterfly that was published at Universal crossword puzzle page.

Best Answer:
INSECT

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

Today's clue is "Beetle or butterfly" and the answer for this clue is "INSECT". Let's delve into why this clue has this answer:

1. The clue mentions "Beetle or butterfly," which are both creatures that fall under the category of insects in the animal kingdom. They are well-known examples of insects.

2. The word "beetle" and "butterfly" are specific types of insects. "Beetle" refers to a diverse group of insects belonging to the order Coleoptera, characterized by their hard wing covers. "Butterfly" refers to insects in the order Lepidoptera, featuring colorful scales on their wings and a unique metamorphosis cycle from caterpillar to adult.

3. The word "or" in the clue indicates that either "beetle" or "butterfly" can be the answer. However, they are both classified as insects, so the broader and encompassing term "INSECT" fits perfectly as the answer.

4. The answer "INSECT" is a single word that effectively covers the possibilities presented in the clue. By using a more general term, the crossword puzzle maintains its level of difficulty and challenges solvers to think beyond the specific examples of beetles and butterflies.

5. The letters in the word "INSECT" match the spaces available for the answer in the crossword grid, further confirming its accuracy.

In conclusion, the clue "Beetle or butterfly" corresponds to the answer "INSECT" because it encompasses both possibilities while maintaining the required word length and letters for the crossword puzzle to solve.



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Definition of "INSECT"

a small arthropod animal that has six legs and generally one or two pairs of wings

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  •  The Crossword clue "Beetle or butterfly" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 
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    Universal15 April 2019INSECT


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