The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word WHELK , but the solution may also be ABALONE which is one of the most recent solution (2012 in Newsday).
Sea snail crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| WHELK | 30 % | 5 |
| ABALONE | 30 % | 7 |
| WINKLE | 10 % | 6 |
| TRITON | 10 % | 6 |
| NERITA | 10 % | 6 |
| LIPARID | 10 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sea snail
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- seasnail
- snailfish
- liparis liparis
- sea slug
- snail
- slitshell
- gastropod
- sea hare
- land snail
- water snail
- wing-shell
- snailshell
Crossword Answer definitions
WHELK noun- Certain edible sea snails, especially, any one of numerous species of large marine gastropods belonging to Buccinidae, much used as food in Europe.
- Pimple
- A stripe or mark; a ridge; a wale.
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 WHELK
- Marine snail
- Sea snail
- Gastropod with a spiral shell
- Spiral-shelled critter
- Spiral-shelled snail
- Spiral-shelled mollusk
- Large marine snail.
- Marine snail.
- Periwinkle.
- Spiral-shelled snail.
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 WINKLE
- Member of the Pickwick Club.
- Edible sea snail.
- Marine snail.
- Oyster's enemy
- Sea snail
- Destructive whelk
- Rip Van ____
More clues leading to the result TRITON
- Moon of Neptune
- Merman of myth
- Poseidon's son
- Neptunian moon
- Neptune's largest moon
- Largest of Neptune's moons
- Spiral-shelled mollusk
- The Little Mermaid's dad
- Neptune moon
- Colorful seashell