The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word OARS , but the solution may also be OARSMEN which is one of the most recent solution (1976 in New York Times).
Shell occupants crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OARS | 33 % | 4 |
| CREW | 33 % | 4 |
| OARSMEN | 33 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Shell occupants
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- crew
- house
- eggs
- household
- households
- inmate
- laity
- people
- population
- vacate
- clean
- cleaned
Crossword Answer definitions
OARS noun- A type of lever used to propel a boat, having a flat blade at one end and a handle at the other, and pivoted in a rowlock atop the gunwale, whereby a rower seated in the boat and pulling the handle can pass the blade through the water by repeated strokes against the water's resistance, thus moving the boat .
- An oarsman; a rower.
- An oar-like swimming organ of various invertebrates.
- To row; to travel with, or as if with, oars.
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 OARS
- Rowboat requirement
- Bireme attachments
- Bireme propellers
- Dory needs
- Sculls
- Galley propellers
- Henley participants
- Racing crew
- Rest one one's __
- Sculling gear
More clues leading to the result CREW
- Aircraft personnel
- Cruise ship personnel
- Shell game?
- Short cut?
- Work force
- All hands
- All-hands on deck, e.g.?
- Yacht workers
- Plane Janes, maybe?
- Punters?