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noun • (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Mexican descent • a tortilla rolled cupped around a filling | ||||||||
35% | 7 | Shells of shells | ||||||
noun • the housing or outer covering of something • the outermost covering of a pneumatic tire • the enclosing frame around a door or window opening | ||||||||
26% | 6 | They're loath to come out of their shells | ||||||
noun • freshwater or marine or terrestrial gastropod mollusk usually having an external enclosing spiral shell • edible terrestrial snail usually served in the shell with a sauce of melted butter and garlic verb • gather snails | ||||||||
They Come In Shells Crossword Clue
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