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| 2 | 31% | 8 | Resembling a crab or crab's leg | |
| 3 | 29% | 14 | Commonly used ingredient in crab cakes and crab bisque | |
Crab Takes A Month On A Case Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 127 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
DECAPOD which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DECAPOD
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "DECAPOD" which means:
- noun
- • Crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax
- • Cephalopods having eight short tentacles plus two long ones adjective
- • Having ten legs.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The decapod scuttled across the ocean floor, searching for food."
- • "The fisherman caught a large decapod in his net."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic25 Mar 2011 | Across 11 | |
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