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noun • burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness • a piece of paper money worth one dollar • flesh of either hard-shell or soft-shell clams verb • gather clams, by digging in the sand by the ocean | ||||||||
| 24% | 4 | A petty quarrel or tiff; the spawn of oysters or of other shellfish; or, a type of short cloth gaiter | ||||||
noun • a quarrel about petty points • a cloth covering (a legging) that covers the instep and ankles • a young oyster or other bivalve verb • come down like raindrops • become permanently attached • strike with a sound like that of falling rain • clap one's hands or shout after performances to indicate approval • engage in a brief and petty quarrel • spawn • clap one's hands together | ||||||||
| 24% | 6 | Type of shellfish | ||||||
noun • black marine bivalves usually steamed in wine • marine or freshwater bivalve mollusk that lives attached to rocks etc. | ||||||||
Shellfish Secretive Type Crossword Clue
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CLAM which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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CLAM
Updated: October 13, 2023
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1 | A petty quarrel or tiff; the spawn of oysters or of other shellfish; or, a type of short cloth gaiter
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