Crossword answer
BUTTERFLY
9 letters · Used for 7 different clues · 9 appearances · Last seen NYT Midi, October 8, 2026
Letter pattern
BUTTERFLY
Clues that lead to BUTTERFLY
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
This puzzle's inkblot image ... to a bug collector?9NYT MidiOct 8, 2026
Term in chaos theory for how small events may have disproportionate consequences (9,6)9The GuardianAug 22, 2026
The skipper's a character!9Evening StandardApr 27, 2026
Frivolous person that's fat carried by stagecoach9The IndependentMay 29, 2025
A fat insect?9Evening StandardDec 8, 2023
It may flutter by9Evening StandardMay 19, 2022
Flutter by if you like, madam9Evening StandardOct 17, 2019
About BUTTERFLY in crosswords
BUTTERFLY is a 9-letter answer that has appeared 9 times in our database across 7 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “This puzzle's inkblot image ... to a bug collector?” in the NYT Midi crossword on October 8, 2026.
Other 9-letter answers
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NOSEBLEEDSee blonde dancing, getting minor injury (9)
TOPBANANAAct given star billing, for best performance by a theatrical dog
CLOUDNINEUni cloned bats in happy place (5,4)
LIKEASHOTQuickly heart someone's Instagram post
ABOUNDINGSkip wearing silver trousers all over the place
SOAPOPERAPotentially never-ending series then, each set of years
EMULATORSPrograms for playing retro video games, often
POINTLESSAnti-matter?
WRISTBANDWearable form of admission
TURNIPTOPGreens convert Pip to cycling
CONUNDRUMRiddle
SLIPSAWAYLeaves unobtrusively
Every appearance of BUTTERFLY (9)
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Oct 8, 2026
This puzzle's inkblot image ... to a bug collector? · NYT Midi · 11 Across
Aug 22, 2026
Term in chaos theory for how small events may have disproportionate consequences (9,6) · The Guardian · Down
Apr 27, 2026
The skipper's a character! · Evening Standard · 21 Across
May 29, 2025
Frivolous person that's fat carried by stagecoach · The Independent · 13 Down
Dec 8, 2023
A fat insect? · Evening Standard · 9 Across
May 19, 2022
It may flutter by · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Feb 4, 2021
The skipper's a character! · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Oct 17, 2019
Flutter by if you like, madam · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Dec 21, 2018
A fat insect? · Evening Standard · 9 Across