The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word CLAM , but the solution may also be OYSTER which is one of the most recent solution (1998 in USA Today).
Mollusk crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
CLAM | 47 % | 4 |
SNAIL | 21 % | 5 |
ABALONE | 11 % | 7 |
PTEROPOD | 5 % | 8 |
CHITON | 5 % | 6 |
OYSTER | 5 % | 6 |
GASTROPOD | 5 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Mollusk
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- mollusc
- shellfish
- bivalve
- oyster
- gastropod
- crustacean
- molluscs
- gastropods
- cephalopod
- mussel
- bivalves
- quahog
Crossword Answer definitions
CLAM noun- A bivalve mollusk of many kinds, especially those that are edible; for example the soft-shell clam (Mya arenaria), the hard clam (Mercenaria mercenaria), the sea clam or hen clam (Spisula solidissima), and other species. The name is said to have been given originally to the Tridacna gigas, a huge East Indian bivalve.
- Strong pincers or forceps.
- A kind of vise, usually of wood.
- A dollar (usually used in the plural).
- A Scientologist.
- A vagina.
- One who clams up; a taciturn person, one who refuses to speak.
- To dig for clams.
- A crash or clangor made by ringing all the bells of a chime at once.
- To produce, in bellringing, a clam or clangor; to cause to clang.
- Clamminess; moisture
- To be moist or glutinous; to stick; to adhere.
- To clog, as with glutinous or viscous matter.
- Clammy.
- Acronym of Clip-on Load Adjusting Mechanism. A device that can be fitted onto an oar to adjust set.
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 CLAM
- "B.C." currency unit
- Bivalve mollusk
- Close-mouthed one
- Close-mouthed type
- Happy mollusk?
- Seafood item
- Cherrystone, for one
- Chowder ingredient
- Nontalkative one
- Smacker
More clues leading to the result SNAIL
- Slow food from the garden, perhaps?
- Creature in a shell
- No racer
- Shelled creature
- Slowpoke
- Exemplar of slowness
- Slow mover
- Garden gastropod
- ___ mail (E-mail alternative)
- ___ mail (Canada Post, perhaps)
More clues leading to the result ABALONE
- Mother-of-pearl source
- Popular shellfish
- Mother-of-pearl maker
- Nacre maker
- Ear shell
- It has an ear-shaped shell
- Edible mollusk
- Mother-of-pearl mollusk
- Otter meal
- Conch cousin
More clues leading to the result PTEROPOD
More clues leading to the result CHITON
- Rock-clinging mollusk
- Garment of ancient Greece.
- Mollusk.
- Agora wear
- Old Athenian tunic
- Ancient Greek tunic
More clues leading to the result OYSTER
- Kind of cracker
- Stew morsel
- Hard-shell treat
- ___ crackers
- Mother of pearl?
- Grayish-white
- Edible bivalve
- Bed bivalve
- Raw bar item
- Pearl maker