The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word EEL which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Predator on a continental shelf crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EEL | 100 % | 3 |
Why may EEL be the right solution?
The answer "EEL" fits the clue "Predator on a continental shelf" because eels are often found in shallow waters on continental shelves and are known to be predators hunting for prey in that habitat.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Predator on a continental shelf
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Crossword Answer definitions
EEL noun- Any freshwater or marine fish of the order Anguilliformes, which are elongated and resemble snakes.
- The European eel, Anguilla anguilla.
- To fish for eels.
- To move with a sinuous motion like that of an eel.
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