The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word WHELK , but the solution may also be CONCH which is one of the most recent solution (2017 in LA Times).
Marine snail crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
WHELK | 62 % | 5 |
CONCH | 10 % | 5 |
NERITA | 10 % | 6 |
MITRA | 5 % | 5 |
COWRY | 5 % | 5 |
SEASLUG | 5 % | 7 |
WINKLE | 5 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Marine snail
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- whelk
- winkle
- conch
- nerita
- periwinkle
- abalone
- borer
- smail
- triton
- limpet
- seasnail
- snailfish
Crossword Answer definitions
WHELK noun- Certain edible sea snails, especially, any one of numerous species of large marine gastropods belonging to Buccinidae, much used as food in Europe.
- Pimple
- A stripe or mark; a ridge; a wale.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result WHELK
- Marine snail
- Sea snail
- Gastropod with a spiral shell
- Spiral-shelled critter
- Spiral-shelled snail
- Spiral-shelled mollusk
- Large marine snail.
- Marine snail.
- Periwinkle.
- Spiral-shelled snail.
More clues leading to the result CONCH
- Republic of Key West
- Shell used as a horn
- Prized seashell
- Symbol of authority in "Lord of the Flies"
- Collectible shell
- Large sea snail
- Large spiral shell
- Marine snail
- Seaside souvenir
- Gastropod whose shell is used as a horn
More clues leading to the result NERITA
More clues leading to the result MITRA
More clues leading to the result COWRY
More clues leading to the result SEASLUG
- Marine snail
- Nudibranch, by another name
- Removed the gray
- Marine mollusk
- Crawling marine mollusk
- Shell-less marine invertebrate
- Shell-less snail