Insect's adult stage
The crossword clue "Insect's adult stage" is answered by IMAGO, a 5-letter entry. Used 10 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 1966. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
IMAGO
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the IMAGO answer page.
Used 10 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 1966. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for IMAGO
Every other clue in this collection answered by IMAGO, most used first.
- Adult insect - used 100 times, most recently in 2026
- Insect stage - used 63 times, most recently in 2026
- Mature insect - used 16 times, most recently in 2019
- Grown-up bug - used 10 times, most recently in 2013
- Insect's final stage - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Stage direction - ENTER, used 165 times
- Stage whisper - ASIDE, used 129 times
- Stage - PHASE, used 74 times
- Initial stage - ONSET, used 66 times
- Insect stage - LARVA, used 56 times
- Beginning stage - ONSET, used 55 times
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