Shell
Crossword Clue and Answers

Today we have 27 crossword solutions for Shell which appeared recently in Irish Independent - Simple.

We have deemed Shell as a UNCOMMON crossword clue as we have not seen it regularly in many crossword publications.

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

Publications

  • Irish Independent - Simple - Thursday, 4 Nov 2021
  • The New York Times Crossword - Wednesday, 17 Jun 2020

Crossword Answers

4 letters

HULL
The frame or body of ship

BEAT
The act of beating to windward; sailing as close as possible to the direction from which the wind is blowing

CASE
A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy; "the family brought suit against the landlord"

HUSK
Material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds

BOMB
Strong sealed vessel for measuring heat of combustion

HULK
A ship that has been wrecked and abandoned

5 letters

ORMER
An abalone found near the Channel Islands

CRUST
The trait of being rude and impertinent; inclined to take liberties

BLAST
A very long fly ball

PLATE
A dental appliance that artificially replaces missing teeth

SCALE
A flattened rigid plate forming part of the body covering of many animals

CRUSH
The act of crushing

CONCH
Any of various edible tropical marine gastropods of the genus Strombus having a brightly-colored spiral shell with large outer lip

6 letters

SHIELD
A protective covering or structure

CASING
The enclosing frame around a door or window opening; "the casings had rotted away and had to be replaced"

SHADES
Spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun; "he was wearing a pair of mirrored shades"

7 letters

CUTICLE
The outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates

TROUNCE
Censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"

BEATOUT
Beat out a rhythm

8 letters

VANQUISH
Come out better in a competition, race, or conflict; "Agassi beat Becker in the tennis championship"; "We beat the competition"; "Harvard defeated Yale in the last football game"

EGGSHELL
The exterior covering of a bird's egg

CARAPACE
Hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles

11 letters

RACINGSHELL
A very light narrow racing boat

13 letters

SLEEVELESSTOP

WEAPONSCASING

15 letters

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