Immature insect hiding in popular vacation spot Crossword Clue

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The hint for today's crossword puzzle is brought you by "Irish Times Crosaire" and the clue we are solving today is "Immature insect hiding in popular vacation spot".

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

Today's clue "Immature insect hiding in popular vacation spot" leads us to the answer "LARVA." Let's break down why this answer fits the clue:

• Immature Insect: A larva is the early stage of development for many insects before they reach adulthood. They are considered immature insects, making "larva" a suitable fit for this part of the clue.
• Hiding In: The word "hiding" in the clue suggests that the answer is concealed within another phrase or word. In this case, "larva" is indeed hidden within the phrase "vacation spot," making it a clever wordplay that aligns with the crossword theme.
• Popular Vacation Spot: The reference to a "popular vacation spot" acts as a hint to the "LARVA" that is hidden within those words. It requires the solver to think creatively about where the answer might be hiding within the given context.

By considering each element of the clue and analyzing how they come together, we can see that "LARVA" is the correct answer that fits the criteria provided, making it a satisfying solution to today's crossword puzzle.

Definition of "LARVA"

the active immature form of an insect, especially one that differs greatly from the adult and forms the stage between egg and pupa, e.g. a caterpillar or grub.

 The Crossword clue "Immature insect hiding in popular vacation spot" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Irish Times Crosaire	28 June 2024	LARVA