The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word CHITIN which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2019.
Main component of a crab shell crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CHITIN | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Main component of a crab shell
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- soft
- soft-shell
- hard-shell
- hardshell
- peeler
- slat
- chamber
- tnt
- fault
- antenna
- macaroon
- egg
Crossword Answer definitions
CHITIN noun- A complex polysaccharide, a polymer of N-acetylglucosamine, found in the exoskeletons of arthropods and in the cell walls of fungi; thought to be responsible for some forms of asthma in humans.
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