Ape can't shell a nut (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PECAN Ape can't shell a nut (5) (5)
91% MANANA Million nuts that must be shelled tomorrow (6) The Times Cryptic Feb 12, 2026
87% AGOUTIS Only mammals that can crack Brazil nut shells with their teeth (7) New York Times Nov 1, 2025
83% TONIC The "T" of G&T (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 18, 2026
83% BOLTS Nuts and __ (5) Commuter Jan 20, 2026
83% IMITATE Ape (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 13, 2025
79% CRACKERJACK "It's a nut opener that can also lift a car!" (11) Wall Street Journal Feb 14, 2026
79% ORANGS Indonesian apes (6) LA Times Daily Jan 9, 2026
79% TOA ___ T (3) New York Times Dec 20, 2025
79% WACKOS Nuts (6) New York Times Dec 10, 2025
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