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noun • black marine bivalves usually steamed in wine • marine or freshwater bivalve mollusk that lives attached to rocks etc. | ||||||||
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Having Cut Off Tails Has To Dispose Of Shellfish Crossword Clue
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MUSSEL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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MUSSEL
Updated: October 14, 2023
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