Winkles Prey Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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Expand?		Letters	Answer	Clue
	99%	4		Exact Match!
	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
	40%	11		Closely related to winkles and whelks
	noun • chiefly trailing poisonous plants with blue flowers • commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers • small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked • edible marine gastropod
	31%	5		Winkles out
	verb • remove from a position or office • remove and replace

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Master contrapuntist: 1685–1750
City in N.J. or Calif.

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New York Times31 Jul 1980	Across 1
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