Answer to "Seashell" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word COCKLE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1988.

Seashell crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
COCKLE	20 %	6
LITTLEJEWELBOX	20 %	14
ZEBRAPERIWINKLE	20 %	15
CONCH	20 %	5
SPECKLEDTELLIN	20 %	14

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Seashell

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• cockle
• seashore
• starfish
• seastar
• driftwood
• conch
• pebble
• seahorse
• shells
• sand
• cowrie
• coral

Crossword Answer definitions

COCKLE noun

1. Any of various edible European bivalve mollusks, of the family Cardiidae, having heart-shaped shells.
2. The shell of such a mollusk.
3. (in the plural) One’s innermost feelings (only in the expression “the cockles of one’s heart”).
4. (directly from French coquille) A wrinkle, pucker
5. (by extension) A defect in sheepskin; firm dark nodules caused by the bites of keds on live sheep
6. The mineral black tourmaline or schorl.
7. The fire chamber of a furnace.
8. A kiln for drying hops; an oast.
9. The dome of a heating furnace.

COCKLE verb

1. To cause to contract into wrinkles or ridges, as some kinds of cloth after a wetting; to pucker.

COCKLE noun

1. Any of several field weeds, such as the common corncockle (Agrostemma githago) and darnel ryegrass (Lolium temulentum).

COCKLE noun

1. A £10 note; a tenner.

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 COCKLE

• Bivalve
• Marine mollusk
• Heart part?
• Edible shellfish.
• Shellfish.
• Seashell
• Certain shell
• Wrinkle

More clues leading to the result LITTLEJEWELBOX

• Seashell

More clues leading to the result ZEBRAPERIWINKLE

• Seashell

More clues leading to the result CONCH

• Republic of Key West
• Shell used as a horn
• Prized seashell
• Symbol of authority in "Lord of the Flies"
• Collectible shell
• Large sea snail
• Large spiral shell
• Marine snail
• Seaside souvenir
• Gastropod whose shell is used as a horn

More clues leading to the result SPECKLEDTELLIN

• Seashell