The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word OYSTER which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Shellfish that may be served cooked or raw crossword clue answers
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Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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OYSTER | 100 % | 6 |
Why may OYSTER be the right solution?
The clue mentions a shellfish that can be eaten both cooked and raw. Oysters are a type of shellfish that can be served in both ways, making it the correct answer.
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Crossword Answer definitions
OYSTER noun- Any of certain marine bivalve mollusks, especially those of the family Ostreidae (the true oysters), usually found adhering to rocks or other fixed objects in shallow water along the seacoasts, or in brackish water in the mouth of rivers.
- The delicate morsel of dark meat contained in a small cavity of the bone on each side of the lower part of the back of a fowl.
- A pale beige color tinted with grey or pink, like that of an oyster.
- (by analogy) A person who keeps secrets.
- A shoplifter.
- To fish for oysters.
- Of a pale beige colour tinted with grey or pink, like that of an oyster.
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