___ crab (crustacean that reuses discarded shells) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HERMIT ___ crab (crustacean that reuses discarded shells) (6) USA Today Aug 14, 2025
5% RAITA Shelled crab vital for side dish (5) The Times Quick Cryptic May 26, 2026
5% CARAPACE Shell of a crab or tortoise (8) The Times Concise Apr 16, 2026
4% CORE Apple discard (4) Commuter May 25, 2026
4% ARMOR Shell, say (5) New York Times May 23, 2026
4% SCRAPHEAP Pile of discarded rubbish (9) The Times Concise May 23, 2026
4% CRAB Crustacean (4) (4) Mirror Quick May 22, 2026
4% COB Elote discard (3) USA Today May 14, 2026
4% FIDDLER Swindler - crab - or Nero? (7) (7) The Guardian Quick May 13, 2026
4% FAT Butcher's discard (3) New York Times May 12, 2026

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