The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CRUST , but the solution may also be HULL which is one of the most recent solution (2008 in Newsday).
Outer shell crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CRUST | 67 % | 5 |
| HULL | 33 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Outer shell
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- casing
- covering
- housing
- exterior
- case
- kernel
- printing
- underlay
- lap
- enclosing
- backed
- bonded
Crossword Answer definitions
CRUST noun- A more solid, dense or hard layer on a surface or boundary.
- The external, hardened layer of certain foodstuffs, including most types of bread, fried meat, etc.
- An outer layer composed of pastry
- The bread-like base of a pizza.
- The outermost layer of the lithosphere of the Earth.
- The shell of crabs, lobsters, etc.
- Nerve, gall.
- A living.
- To cover with a crust.
- To form a crust.
- A subgenre of punk rock, derived from hardcore punk with extreme metal elements, often with pessimistic lyrics about political and social ills.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result CRUST
- Hard outer layer
- Pie part
- Rye bread feature
- Pizza part
- Pizza feature
- Sliced-off end
- Bread part
- Hull
- Topmost geological layer
- Gall