The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SNAIL which also is the latest solution we found used in Unknown in 2000.
Creature in a shell crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SNAIL | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Creature in a shell
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- snail
- unicorn
- oyster
- slug
- nautilus
- whelk
- crab
- peeper
- clamshell
- chrysalis
- hob
- needlefish
Crossword Answer definitions
SNAIL noun- Any of very many animals (either hermaphroditic or nonhermaphroditic), of the class Gastropoda, having a coiled shell.
- (by extension) A slow person; a sluggard.
- A spiral cam, or a flat piece of metal of spirally curved outline, used for giving motion to, or changing the position of, another part, as the hammer tail of a striking clock.
- A tortoise or testudo; a movable roof or shed to protect besiegers.
- The pod of the snail clover.
- To move or travel very slowly.
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