The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CLAMS which also is the latest solution we found used in Crosswords Media in 2006.
Mollusks crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CLAMS | 22 % | 5 |
| SLUGS | 22 % | 5 |
| TRITONS | 11 % | 7 |
| WHELKS | 11 % | 6 |
| ABALONES | 11 % | 8 |
| SNAILS | 11 % | 6 |
| SHELLFISH | 11 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Mollusks
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- mollusc
- shellfish
- birds
- bivalve
- clams
- fishes
- mollusca
- molluscs
- mussels
- opisthobranch
- reptiles
- snails
Crossword Answer definitions
CLAMS noun- Acronym of Clip-on Load Adjusting Mechanism. A device that can be fitted onto an oar to adjust set.
- 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.
- To be moist or glutinous; to stick; to adhere.
- To clog, as with glutinous or viscous matter.
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 CLAMS
- Cherrystones
- Chowder ingredient
- Mollusks
- Buttons it, with "up"
- Smackers
- Doesn't squeal, with "up"
- Simoleons
- Bucks
- ___ up: refuses to talk
- Chowder morsels
More clues leading to the result SLUGS
- Garden pests
- Garden creatures
- Whups
- Blobby garden pests
- Criminal's quarters?
- Wooden nickels?
- Counterfeit coins
- Couch potatoes
- Garden creepers
- Worthless tokens
More clues leading to the result TRITONS
- Spiral-shelled mollusks
- Spiral-shelled marine gastropods
- Colorful seashells
- Mollusks that eat starfish
- Marine deities.
- Attendants of the sea gods.
- Sea gods of Greek myth.
- Sea snails.
- Atomic nuclei.
- Newts
More clues leading to the result WHELKS
- Marine snails
- Sea snails
- Marine snails with spiral shells.
- Mollusks.
- Large marine snails
- Certain elongated snails
More clues leading to the result ABALONES
- Mother-of-pearl source
- Mother-of-pearl sources
- Nacre sources
- Mollusks in bowllike shells
- Edible mollusks
- Ornamental shells
- Edible mollusks that cling to rocks
- Sea-ears.
- Large nacreous mollusks.
- Edible mollusks.
More clues leading to the result SNAILS
- Escargots
- Escargot
- Paradigms of sluggishness
- Paradigms of slowness
- Whelk and periwinkle
- Paragons of slowness
- Symbols of slowness
- Slowpokes
- Slow movers
- Slow movers, proverbially