Animal that can use tools to open shells Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Animal that can use tools to open shells last seen in New York Times Mini puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OTTER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OTTER Animal that can use tools to open shells (5) New York Times Mini May 28, 2026
3% PIG Animal used for truffle hunting (3) Puzzler Backwords Aug 20, 2026
3% HOE Tool used for tilling (3) USA Today Aug 19, 2026
3% NYC US Open locale (3) LA Times Daily Aug 14, 2026
3% PARER Tool used for trimming or peeling (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 10, 2026
3% BRADAWL Carpenter's tool, used for boring (7) Puzzler Backwords Aug 10, 2026
3% HORSE Animal that can be ridden (5) The Telegraph Mini Aug 7, 2026
3% TABS Can openers (4) LA Times Daily Aug 2, 2026
3% BAIL Can opener? (4) Wall Street Journal Jul 18, 2026
3% LASER Tool used in some facials (5) USA Today Jul 18, 2026

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