Creatures that may live inside oysters - hence the name Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PEARLFISH Creatures that may live inside oysters - hence the name (9) New York Times Nov 29, 2015
5% PEARL Jewel in an oyster (5)
5% ANIMALS Living creatures (7) (7) Puzzler Sep 3, 2025
5% SHELL Oyster's exterior (5) Commuter Aug 30, 2025
5% TROLL Supernatural creature that lives in a cave (5)
5% THUS Hence (4) The Times Concise Aug 25, 2025
4% RESIDES Lives (in) (7) New York Times Sep 28, 2025
4% RESIDE Live (6) Thomas Joseph Sep 27, 2025
4% ROUSING Lively (7) Puzzler Backwords Sep 26, 2025
4% RESIDED Lived (7) The Telegraph Quick Sep 25, 2025

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