Colorful Spiral Seashell Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • tropical marine gastropods having beautifully colored spiral shells • (Greek mythology) a sea god; son of Poseidon • small usually bright-colored semiaquatic salamanders of North America and Europe and northern Asia • the largest moon of Neptune
	46%	8		A spiral seashell formed in a logarithmic spiral
	noun • seafood served in a scallop shell • a dish in the form of a scallop shell
	42%	5		Spiral seashell
	noun • any of various edible tropical marine gastropods of the genus Strombus having a brightly-colored spiral shell with large outer lip

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New York Times01 Feb 1998	Down 33
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