The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CRABS , but the solution may also be PLANKTON which is one of the most recent solution (2011 in New York Times).
Sea food crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
CRABS | 12 % | 5 |
CLAMS | 12 % | 5 |
SHRIMP | 12 % | 6 |
KELP | 12 % | 4 |
PLANKTON | 6 % | 8 |
ROES | 6 % | 4 |
BASS | 6 % | 4 |
EELS | 6 % | 4 |
CLAM | 6 % | 4 |
ROE | 6 % | 3 |
SMELTS | 6 % | 6 |
SCALLOPS | 6 % | 8 |
EEL | 6 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sea food
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- fish
- seafood
- shellfish
- bed
- octopus
- buster
- cull
- crab
- cray
- rangoon
- sentinel
- oyster
Crossword Answer definitions
CRABS noun- A crustacean of the infraorder Brachyura, having five pairs of legs, the foremost of which are in the form of claws, and a carapace.
- The meat of this crustacean, served as food; crabmeat
- A bad-tempered person.
- (in plural crabs) An infestation of pubic lice (Pthirus pubis).
- A playing card with the rank of three.
- A position in rowing where the oar is pushed under the rigger by the force of the water.
- A defect in an outwardly normal object that may render it inconvenient and troublesome to use.
- An unsold book that is returned to the publisher.
- To fish for crabs.
- To ruin.
- To complain.
- To drift or move sideways or to leeward (by analogy with the movement of a crab).
- To navigate (an aircraft, e.g. a glider) sideways against an air current in order to maintain a straight-line course.
- To move (a camera) sideways.
- (World War I), to fly slightly off the straight-line course towards an enemy aircraft, as the machine guns on early aircraft did not allow firing through the propeller disk.
- To back out of something.
- The crab apple or wild apple.
- The tree bearing crab apples, which has a dogbane-like bitter bark with medical use.
- A cudgel made of the wood of the crab tree; a crabstick.
- A movable winch or windlass with powerful gearing, used with derricks, etc.
- A form of windlass, or geared capstan, for hauling ships into dock, etc.
- A machine used in ropewalks to stretch the yarn.
- A claw for anchoring a portable machine.
- (obsolete) To irritate, make surly or sour
- To be ill-tempered; to complain or find fault.
- (British dialect) To cudgel or beat, as with a crabstick
- The tree species Carapa guianensis, native to South America.
- Short for carabiner.
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 CRABS
- Curmudgeons
- Gripes
- Shore delicacy
- Seafood servings
- Malcontents
- Crustaceans with stalked eyes
- Grumpy sorts
- Coastline crawlers
- Curmudgeons or crustaceans
- Grouses
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 SHRIMP
- Tempura morsel
- Popular buffet item
- Part of a seafood salad
- Butterfly serving
- Seafood served butterflied
- Oxymoronically, it may be jumbo
- Egg roll filling
- Kabob item
- "Popcorn" shellfish
- Trawler's catch
More clues leading to the result KELP
- Iodine source
- Large brown seaweed
- Seaweed variety
- Ingredient in some toothpastes
- Iodine-rich seaweed
- Kombu, e.g.
- Nutrient-rich, edible algae
- Sea food?
- Sushi ingredient
- Water bed?
More clues leading to the result PLANKTON
- Krill and its kin
- Food for whales
- Floating organic life.
- Floating food for fish.
- Fish food
- Board weight?
- Sea food
- Whale shark's meal
- Fish's food
- Floating organism in the sea
More clues leading to the result ROES
- Small deer
- Some deer
- Forest denizens
- Future fishes
- Deer with three-pointed antlers
- Certain does
- Varieties of fish eggs
- Caviar sources
- Deer
- European deer
More clues leading to the result BASS
- Choir member
- Choir voice
- Stereo knob
- Anglers pursuit
- Fishy instrument?
- It can have a big or a small mouth
- It may be striped
- Kind of fiddle
- Doo-wop group member
- Kind of drum or fiddle
More clues leading to the result EELS
- Shockers
- Colubrine fish
- Shocking sea creatures
- Sinuous swimmers
- Skinny swimmers
- Slippery swimmers
- Sniggler's catch
- Sushi fare
- Swimming shockers
- Trattoria listing
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 ROE
- Caviar
- Ebbets Field's Preacher
- Egg mass
- Future fish
- Small deer
- Fish eggs
- Shad to be
- Caviar source
- Eggs
- Wade adversary
More clues leading to the result SMELTS
- Refines metal
- Refines, as ore
- Prepares ores
- Salmon relatives
- Refines
- Small silvery fishes
- Processes ore
- Does foundry work
- Produces steel
- Processes, as ore
More clues leading to the result SCALLOPS
- Thin slices
- Vandyke collar edging, often
- Seafood selection
- "Sea" or "bay" seafood
- Food often served seared
- Veal slices
- Seafood serving
- Sea food.
- Shore dinner
- Distinctively shelled bivalves