We have listed below French for butterfly crossword clue answers based on our database. This clue was last seen on March 1 2023 in the NYT crossword puzzle.
Crossword Clue | Answer | Length |
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French for butterfly | PAPILLON | 8 letters |
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Crossword Answer for French for butterfly
French for butterfly NYT crossword clue answer with 8 letters is:
- PAPILLON
Why this answer? Meaning: Papillon is the French word for butterfly. It is derived from the Latin word papilio, which means butterfly. The word is used to refer to the vibrant and colorful winged insect, which is known for its grace and beauty.
Other solutions or synonyms
Are you looking for a different answer? If you are playing another crossword puzzle game (not NYT), other (less) possible solutions to French for butterfly crossword or PAPILLON synonyms are: MONARQUE (12%), PAPILLONNE (8%), PAPILIO (7%), MORPHO (6%), LYCAENID (4%)
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