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Tightly Closed Shellfish Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
CLAM which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CLAM
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "CLAM" which means:
- 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 adjective
- • Clammy.
An example sentence would be:
- • "I ordered a plate of steamed clams at the seafood restaurant."
- • "The beach was full of little clams buried in the sand."
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| The Guardian Quick31 Mar 2011 | Across 18 | |
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