Domesticated insect entirely dependent on humans for reproduction

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SILKMOTH

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The clue “Domesticated insect entirely dependent on humans for reproduction” has appeared 1 times in our database with 1 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the New York Times crossword on November 7, 2025, where the answer was SILKMOTH.

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