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Edible Clam Crossword Clue

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

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199%6Exact Match!
237%10 Type of clam commonly used in clam chowder.
337%8 Variety of hard clam used to make clam chowder

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We think the answer is "QUAHOG" which means:

    noun
  • • Atlantic coast round clams with hard shells; large clams usually used for chowders or other clam dishes
  • • An edible american clam; the heavy shells were used as money by some american indians
  • verb
  • • To dig for quahogs.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I cooked a delicious quahog chowder for dinner."
  • • "The quahog shell is commonly used to make jewelry."

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times03 Dec 2010 Across 42
New York Times22 Jan 2006 Down 89
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