The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word CARAPACES which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1947.
Turtles' shells crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CARAPACES | 100 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Turtles' shells
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- beak
- shell
- brak
- eggs
- box turtle
- plastron
- scute
- tortoiseshell
- trionyx
- nest
- reptile
- snapping turtle
Crossword Answer definitions
CARAPACES noun- A hard protective covering of bone or chitin, especially one which covers the dorsal portion of an animal.
- In figurative use
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