The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word CONCHS , but the solution may also be TRITONS which is one of the most recent solution (2006 in Washington Post).
Spiral shells crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
CONCHS | 75 % | 6 |
TRITONS | 25 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Spiral shells
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- triton
- umbilicus
- truncated
- dextral
- volute
- conch
- gastropoda
- solarium
- concho-spiral
- genus spirula
- littorina
- maclurea
Crossword Answer definitions
CONCHS noun- A marine gastropod of the family Strombidae which lives in its own spiral shell.
- The shell of this sea animal.
- A musical instrument made from a large spiral seashell, somewhat like a trumpet.
- The semidome of an apse, or the apse itself.
- A machine (rather like a rotating pestle and mortar) used to refine the flavour and texture of chocolate by warming and grinding.
- A person who operates such a machine.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result CONCHS
- Trumpets for Tritons
- Sea snails
- Spiral shells
- Shells
- Seashells used as trumpets
- Spiral shells often used as horns
- Valuable pearl sources