The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word BARNACLE which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2021.
Clinging crustacean crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BARNACLE | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Clinging crustacean
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- barnacle
- limpet
- abalone
- chiton
- oyster
- chela
- claw
- pincer
- mantis crab
- mantis shrimp
- hand
- art
Crossword Answer definitions
BARNACLE noun- A marine crustacean of the subclass Cirripedia that attaches itself to submerged surfaces such as tidal rocks or the bottoms of ships.
- The barnacle goose.
- In electrical engineering, a change made to a product on the manufacturing floor that was not part of the original product design.
- On printed circuit boards, a change such as soldering a wire in order to connect two points, or addition such as an added resistor or capacitor, subassembly or daughterboard.
- A deprecated or obsolete file, image or other artifact that remains with a project even though it is no longer needed.
- (in the plural) An instrument like a pair of pincers, to fix on the nose of a vicious horse while shoeing so as to make it more tractable.
- (in the plural) A pair of spectacles.
- A good job, or snack easily obtained.
- A worldly sailor.
- To connect with or attach.
- To press close against something.
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