Baby bug NYT Crossword Clue

By Date: MAR 18, 2026 Follow on Google

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Answer LARVA
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The most common and recent 5-letter answer for "Baby bug" is LARVA.

The clue 'Baby bug' refers to the early developmental stage of many insects. A 'larva' is the immature form that hatches from the egg and eventually transforms into an adult insect.

This clue was last seen in the NYT Mini Crossword on March 18, 2026.

A larva is the immature, wingless, and often wormlike feeding form that hatches from the egg of many insects.

Grub, e.g., Immature insect, Caterpillar or tadpole, for example, Stage before pupa in metamorphosis

The 5-letter answer to “Baby bug” in the NYT Mini Crossword March 18 2026 is LARVA.

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