Word "SHELL" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
remove the husks from
Synonyms:
husk

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles
Synonyms:
carapace, cuticle, shield

Part of Speech:
Verb
Definition:
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
Synonyms:
beat, beat out, crush, trounce, vanquish

Crossword Clues for SHELL

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Clue Source Date
That woman will bomb (5) The Sun Two Speed 05 Apr 2026
Beach souvenir Eugene Sheffer 31 Mar 2026
Crust (5) Mirror Quick 22 Mar 2026
Explosive found on beach (5) Mirror Cryptic 22 Mar 2026
That's woman's going to oil giant The Telegraph Toughie 11 Mar 2026
Hard outer covering The Telegraph Quick 16 Feb 2026
Outside of an egg Mirror Classic 16 Dec 2025
Turtle covering Newsday 08 Dec 2025
That woman will bomb (5) The Sun Two Speed 01 Dec 2025
Egg's white covering, also something you do not want to bite into
Nut case? The Telegraph Quick 22 Nov 2025
Pistachio eater's discard New York Times 09 Nov 2025
Snail's protection Commuter 01 Nov 2025
Crust; hermit crab's home The Telegraph Mini 12 Oct 2025
Oyster's outside Commuter 08 Oct 2025
Turtle cover LA Times Daily 08 Sep 2025
Unfilled pie crust Newsday 04 Sep 2025
Oyster's exterior Commuter 30 Aug 2025
Oyster exterior Newsday 26 Aug 2025
Beachcomber's find LA Times Mini 19 Aug 2025
Shrimp's exterior Commuter 13 Aug 2025
Hull put under fire (5) The Guardian Cryptic 12 Aug 2025
Snail's cover (5)
The protective case of a crustacean or mollusc (5)
Beach keepsake New York Times Mini 27 Jun 2025
Taco part Wall Street Journal 21 Jun 2025
Outer covering of an egg, for example (5)
Egg's white covering, also something you do not want to bite into
The woman, 50, left with hard case (5)
A pale pink (5)
The female will have pale pink (5)
The girl will use the artillery (5)
Hard outer covering of a chicken's egg (5)
The woman will attack with weapons (5)
Oil and gas multinational; type of 25 Down The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 06 May 2025
The female will have protective cover (5)
In Genesis, allegedly, it's a sort of 'hemp' (5)
Pistachio part Thomas Joseph 01 May 2025
The girl will find an artillery projectile (5)
Carapace The Sun Two Speed 26 Apr 2025
Bombard Hull The Sun Two Speed 26 Apr 2025
Hard structure to attack with bullets (5)
He'll look after second grenade (5)
Female will fire one in a broadside (5)
Satan initially finding Hades to be something explosive (5)
Remove (peas) from their pods (5) Puzzler 29 Mar 2025
Slug's lack Wall Street Journal 29 Mar 2025
She will briefly be covering (5)
Explosive found on beach Mirror Cryptic 22 Mar 2025
Crust Mirror Quick 22 Mar 2025
Beachcomber's keepsake New York Times Mini 05 Mar 2025
Company you get if you enter 71077 345 on a calculator (5,3)
(and 27 across) Company you get if you enter 71077 345 on a 13 down (5)
Taco's exterior Newsday 02 Mar 2025
E.g. snail's protective case (5)
Bomb's outer casing (5) Puzzler Cryptic 19 Feb 2025
The girl will have pale pink (5)
She will briefly appear in a case (5)
The ___ House is a quaint structure in Hatfield Forest (5)
Covering of an egg (5)
Which company dropped "Royal Dutch" from its name in 2022? (5)
Taco's exterior Newsday 26 Jan 2025
In theatre, what is a hard curved surface designed to reflect sound towards the audience? (5)
Outer layer of an egg (5)
Prominent part of a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle costume New York Times 14 Jan 2025
Hard outer case (5)
Explosive protection for marine life (5)
She will shortly show a hard exterior
Bombard mollusc's casing (5) Puzzler Cryptic 19 Dec 2024
Missile that may be found on the beach
Fireworks device Newsday 05 Dec 2024
Woman intends to remove inedible outer layer
Snail's "house", eg
Multinational oil and gas company formed in 1907 (5)
Female will get missile (5)
___ out or ___ shock (5)
She will provide a home for a turtle (5)
Crab-feast detritus
Case of husband stuck in traffic (5) The Guardian Cryptic 25 Oct 2024
Outer covering of an egg Mirror Classic 20 Oct 2024
Explosive found on beach Mirror Cryptic 13 Oct 2024
Crust Mirror Quick 13 Oct 2024
Mussel feature
Carapace(5)
Part of a taco kit
This holds the fruit - it may be put in crackers! (8)
Beach souvenir Eugene Sheffer 16 Sep 2024
The lady will attack (5)
*Pun day at the beach! "Want to go to the beach and build sandcastles?" "___ yeah!"
Outer case (5)
Buy heroin inside a husk (5)
Prepare (peas) (5) Puzzler 18 Aug 2024
The cover is a delicate pink (5)
Clam's case
Chick or yolk holder; item on a beach The Telegraph Quick 28 Jul 2024
She will provide the cover (5)
_____ shock
Son suffering in Hazel's coat?
Oil and gas company with a distinctive scallop logo The Times Specialist 01 Jul 2024
Projectile containing nut? (5)
Multinational oil group (5)
Turtle's covering Newsday 24 Jun 2024
20 will shortly produce a projectile (5)
Egg's white covering, also something you do not want to bite into
The woman will remove outer layer (5)
Outer container, as of an egg The Telegraph Mini 07 Jun 2024
Tortoise carapace (5)
Egg exterior
Outer covering may be explosive (5)
Intermediate class may be explosive (5)
She will shortly give out the money (5)
Mussel's outer casing (5)
Egg's outer covering (5)
Egg cover (5)
Could be nutty or explosive inside (5)
Egg's outer part (5)
A case that is hard to project in attack (5)
Mobile home? New York Times 02 May 2024
Mollusk feature Commuter 24 Apr 2024
Explosive projectile (5)
Explosive device found on the beach
Bomb case? (5)
Artillery projectile
Artillery projectile (5)
Explosive found on the beach Mirror Cryptic 13 Apr 2024
Snail's feature Mirror Quick 13 Apr 2024
Hard outer coating
Reverse genetic engineering by Graeme Smith initially (who gets harsh reprimand) produces food covering (3,5)
Nut case Wall Street Journal 16 Mar 2024
Hull market restricts hotel (5)
Bombard mollusc's casing (5) Puzzler Cryptic 06 Mar 2024
She will shortly lose apostrophe, and may explode (5)
Attack from outside (5)
A hard case (5)
Bombard with conch? (5)
Turtle's enclosure Newsday 20 Feb 2024
The lady will provide cover (5)
A gutted building
Clam's exterior
Tortoise's covering
What's cracked by a nutcracker
Carapace The Sun Two Speed 04 Jan 2024
Son: nightmare case The Sun Two Speed 04 Jan 2024
Beach day souvenir USA Today 31 Dec 2023
Onset of soldier's suffering, one getting 25 (5)
Protective outer covering of an egg
___ corporation: legal entity with no significant assets or operations which is purely a transactional vehicle (5)
Its found on beaches
Beach souvenir Commuter 25 Dec 2023
Case Mirror Quick 21 Dec 2023
Explosive found on the beach Mirror Cryptic 21 Dec 2023
2017 action film starring Scarlett Johansson and Pilou Asbaek (5)
See 6 Down Mirror Quiz 19 Dec 2023
Bomb's framework (5)
Seaside souvenir Wall Street Journal 28 Nov 2023
As an insect's exoskeleton is commonly referred to (5)
Outer casing The Times Concise 20 Nov 2023
Beachcomber's find
Narrow racing boat LA Times Daily 22 Sep 2023
Bit of beach house decor LA Times Daily 26 Aug 2023
Something you might hold to your ear in order to hear the first parts of 18-, 24-, 52- and 62-Across? New York Times 21 Aug 2023
Snail's enclosure USA Today 07 Jun 2023
Husk; bombard The Telegraph Quick 12 May 2023
Turtle or snail home
Turtle's enclosure Newsday 24 Jan 2023
Society suffering, but they're making record profits
Society suffering, but they're making record profits The Guardian Cryptic 31 Aug 2022
Snail's home LA Times Daily 17 Jul 2022
Carapace The Telegraph Quick 09 Jun 2022
Hermit crab's protection USA Today 17 May 2022
Beach memento The Times Concise 15 May 2022
Conch or puka, e.g USA Today 07 May 2022
Turtle's covering Newsday 13 Apr 2022
Tortoise's top Premier Sunday 20 Mar 2022
Petrochemical company with centre on London's South Bank The Guardian Weekend 26 Feb 2022
Pretty beach memento
Snail's protection USA Today 13 Feb 2022
Overton Park ___, amphitheater in Memphis where Elvis Presley performed his first paid concert in 1954
Nut case Wall Street Journal 09 Dec 2021
Beachcomber's find Universal 03 Dec 2021
That lady will shortly launch an attack
Souvenir found in the sand
A shore thing New York Times 17 Oct 2021
Conch, e.g New York Times 28 Jun 2021
All the same without A-Team producing bomb
Son having a nightmare sees skeleton
Listener a woman will be fond of?
Shore thing? Wall Street Journal 25 May 2021
Comber’s collectible Wall Street Journal 13 May 2021
Covering for a peanut Newsday 27 Apr 2021
This lady's going to Hull
Bombard Hull
'Heroes in a half ___' (descriptor for the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)
Seashore souvenir LA Times Daily 24 Jan 2021
Seashore souvenir
Nut case Wall Street Journal 02 Jan 2021
Mollusk's home
Beach home? Family Time 02 Nov 2020
Beach find Thomas Joseph 22 Oct 2020
Blitz auction held outside hotel The Telegraph Cryptic 16 Sep 2020
Carapace The Sun Two Speed 10 Sep 2020
Skeleton causing son a nightmare The Sun Two Speed 10 Sep 2020
Beach find
Snail's protection LA Times Daily 15 Jun 2020
Snail's protection
Nut part Thomas Joseph 05 May 2020
Oyster's "home" Universal 22 Apr 2020
Use artillery for cover The Telegraph Cryptic 04 Apr 2020
Hard cover, often? Universal 02 Apr 2020
Narrow racing boat
Narrow racing boat LA Times Daily 01 Apr 2020
Son having nightmare sees skeleton The Sun Two Speed 10 Mar 2020
Lug case left by old president
Turtle's protection
Sea item sold by 39-Down, in a tongue-twister LA Times Daily 28 Oct 2019
Sea item sold by 39-Down, in a tongue-twister
Beach souvenir Wall Street Journal 01 Oct 2019
Tortoise topper
What's left of building after the end of this inferno?
Beachcomber's find USA Today 06 Aug 2019
Protective case The Times Concise 17 Jul 2019
Turtle topper Premier Sunday 16 Jun 2019
That girl with two pounds gets a cartridge
Seaside souvenir
Seaside souvenir LA Times Daily 30 Jan 2019
Seaside souvenir
Sea item sold by 39-Down, in a tongue-twister
Beach souvenir
Beachcomber's find
It's common to a crab and a tortoise
Metaphor for an introvert's demeanor
Peanut's protector Universal 20 Nov 2018
Case husband found in market
Unfilled pie crust Newsday 21 Oct 2018
Beach house? New York Times 13 Sep 2018
Hard outer covering
Beach souvenir
Conch, for example The Guardian Speedy 18 Feb 2018
Big name at the pumps Universal 21 Jan 2018
Pistachio part Universal 01 Jan 2018
Pistachio part
Peanut's protector
Big name at the pumps
Beach house?
Oyster's protection Newsday 17 Dec 2017
Woman will fire shots from large gun
Cartridge The Sun Two Speed 13 Dec 2017
Bombard mollusc's casing The Sun Two Speed 13 Dec 2017
M&M's exterior Newsday 08 Dec 2017
A hard covering or a big oil company
Drop bombs on second place of torment
Tortoise's home?
Light racing boat Wall Street Journal 17 Oct 2017
Case husband found in market
Turtle's covering Newsday 16 May 2017
Thimblerig object (and a link to 17- and 59-Across and 11- and 29-Down) USA Today 06 May 2017
Conch's covering
Beach memento, sometimes Family Time 20 Feb 2017
Crustacean's protection The Times Concise 11 Jan 2017
Thimblerig object (and a link to 17- and 59-Across and 11- and 29-Down)
£2 printed on book cover The Times Cryptic 12 Sep 2016
Coxswain's command USA Today 10 Jun 2016
Carapace The Telegraph Quick 05 Jun 2016
Pistachio part Thomas Joseph 20 May 2016
Beach souvenir
Hard protective case The Times Concise 25 Feb 2016
Skeleton causing son a nightmare
Coxswain's command
Hard case; projectile The Times Concise 14 Dec 2015
Pay, with ''out'' Newsday 21 Nov 2015
Explosive comment introducing next female act?
Narrow boat Newsday 12 Nov 2015
Case for the oil company
That woman will peel outside The Telegraph Cryptic 06 Oct 2015
Part of a beach house collection LA Times Daily 30 Aug 2015
Beach souvenir USA Today 30 Aug 2015
Pie case Eugene Sheffer 10 Jul 2015
Get rid of old Bob where the devil looks after his own
Beach souvenir Universal 08 Jun 2015
Attack lines ending novel
Carapace USA Today 14 Feb 2015
Beach bum's find
Snail's protection
Narrow boat
Pay, with "out"
Turtle's covering
Beach souvenir
Part of a beach house collection
Beach souvenir
Carapace
Pearl protector
Beach memento
Pasta bit
Peanut cover
Bullet casing
Hard covering
You come out of it when you rock out
Snail coverer
Taco exterior
Pistachio covering
Casing
Beach souvenir
Beachcomber's find
Clam cover
Nut case
Yellow-and-red gas station symbol
Band ___ (saucer-shaped stadium)
Yellow-and-red gas station symbol
Turtle cover
Beach memento
Taco exterior
Turtle covering
Beach vacation souvenir
Turtle's protection
Turtle's "home"
Beach find
Hatchling's former home
Turtle's protection
Combing find
Beachcomber's find
Combing attraction?
It covers your nut
Beach home?
Combing find
Bermuda memento, perhaps
Beach souvenir
Beach memento
Oyster-shucking discard
Mollusk's exoskeleton
Seaside souvenir
Pasta piece
Carapace
Hard cover
Turtle's enclosure
Clam cover
Crime scene evidence
Snail's protection
Snail feature
Beach souvenir
Pasta shape
Shore souvenir
Beachcomber's find
Beachcomber's find
Royal Dutch ___
Hard case
Pearl protector
Turtle's covering
Find at the beach
Clambake discard
Beach find
Turtle cover
Beach find
Racing boat
Turtle's home
Oyster cloister
Cowrie protector
Cowrie cover
Mortar missile
Turtle cover
Bit of pasta
Bit of pasta
Oyster cloister?
Work on pecans
Oyster exterior
Conch, e.g.
Beachcomber find
Peanut protection
Pasta shape
Pasta piece
Henley boat
Pearl protector
Pie part
Clam's house
Beach find
Hard covering
Beach souvenir
Exxon rival
Beach souvenir
Work on nuts
Work on nuts
Clam's home
Beach souvenir
Stuffable pasta
Clam cover
Hardcover?
Clam's home
Pasta shape
Conch or cowrie
Clam cover
Part of some pastries
Seashore souvenir
Pyrotechnic device
Seaside souvenir
Bombard
Cowrie or conch
Pasta piece
Bullet casing
Pyrotechnic device
Something punny in this puzzle
Clam's home
Gun cartridge
Regatta craft
Carapace
See 20 Across
Jacket layer
Gulf rival
Beach decoration of sorts
Problem for soldiers, with 37-Across
Kind of game
Snail's shelter
Bombard
Racing craft
Carapace
Turtle top
Boat with a crew
Oyster cloister
Woman's sleeveless blouse
Prepare peas
Wentletrap, e.g.
Pyrotechnic cartridge
Seashore find
Pom-pom ammunition
Regatta sight
Light boat
Racing boat
Oarsman's place
One kind of game
Game or shock
Cox's charge
Light racing boat
Con-game prop
Kind of game.
Type of boat
A game of sorts.
Humpty Dumpty coat.
Conch.
Unfilled pie crust.
Outer covering.
Long, narrow racing boat.
Carapace.
Regatta racing boat.
Outer casing
Husk.
Item in a confidence game.
Regatta entry.
Type of light shoe, like a pump.
See 35 Down.
Conchologist's concern.
Boat used in regatta.
Peculiar to the Crustacea.
Slight, hollow structure.
Concha.
Beach find.
Racing boat.
Boat.
Edible case, in cookery.
Kind of blouse.
Periwinkle, for one.
Framework.
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