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Abalone Shell Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ORMER which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ORMER

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199%5Exact Match!
246%4Abalone shell feature
336%4 M?ori word for an abalone or its shell used for jewellery or trinkets

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We think the answer is "ORMER" which means:

    noun
  • • An abalone found near the channel islands

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The ormer is a popular ingredient in seafood dishes."
  • • "The ormer's shell is smooth and slightly curved."

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New York Times16 Aug 1986 Across 68
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