Edible mollusc
Crossword Clue and Answers

Today we have 12 crossword solutions for Edible mollusc which appeared recently in The Sun Cryptic.

We have deemed Edible mollusc as a COMMON crossword clue as we have seen it included in several crossword publications.

The most recent answer we found for this clue is "SCALLOP".

Publications

  • The Sun Cryptic - Monday, 3 May 2021
  • The Mirror Classic - Sunday, 25 Apr 2021
  • The Sun Cryptic - Wednesday, 10 Mar 2021
  • The Sun Cryptic - Tuesday, 13 Oct 2020

Crossword Answers

4 letters

CLAM
Flesh of either hard-shell or soft-shell clams

CALM Surinder Sobti
Wind moving at less than 1 knot; 0 on the Beaufort scale

5 letters

SQUID
Widely distributed fast-moving ten-armed cephalopod mollusk having a long tapered body with triangular tail fins

WHELK
Large carnivorous marine gastropods of coastal waters and intertidal regions having a strong snail-like shell

ORMER
An abalone found near the Channel Islands

SNAIL
Freshwater or marine or terrestrial gastropod mollusk usually having an external enclosing spiral shell

6 letters

MUSSEL
Marine or freshwater bivalve mollusk that lives attached to rocks etc.

OYSTER
Edible body of any of numerous oysters

COCKLE
Common edible, burrowing European bivalve mollusk that has a strong, rounded shell with radiating ribs

7 letters

OYSTERS Surinder Sobti

ABALONE
Any of various large edible marine gastropods of the genus Haliotis having an ear-shaped shell with pearly interior

SCALLOP
Edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan-shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motions

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