The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word BIVALVE , but the solution may also be MOLLUSK which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in LA Times).
Clam or oyster crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BIVALVE | 50 % | 7 |
| MOLLUSK | 50 % | 7 |
Why may MOLLUSK be the right solution?
The answer "MOLLUSK" is the right solution because both clams and oysters are types of mollusks. Mollusks are a large group of invertebrate animals that typically have a soft body, a muscular foot, and a hard shell. Clams and oysters belong to this group, making "MOLLUSK" the correct answer.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Clam or oyster
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- bivalve
- mollusk
- shuck
- pearl
- shucks
- cultured pearl
- abalone
- shell
- sheller
- clamp
- clams
- foot
Crossword Answer definitions
BIVALVE noun- Any mollusc belonging to the taxonomic class Bivalvia, characterized by a shell consisting of two hinged sections, such as a scallop, clam, mussel or oyster.
- A pericarp in which the seed case opens or splits into two parts or valves.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result BIVALVE
- It might be shucked
- Clam or mussel
- Oyster.
- Mussel or clam.
- Mussel.
- Clam or oyster
- Oyster, e.g.
- Oyster for example
- Cockle or mussel