Delicacy in a shell Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Delicacy in a shell . 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 SNAIL.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SNAIL Delicacy in a shell (5)
3% PEA Pierce shelled vegetable (3) (3) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Oct 4, 2025
3% ESPOUSAL Tyrant shelled by America with Lima in support (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 2, 2025
3% PAO Kung ___ chicken (Chinese delicacy) (3)
3% FROGS Amphibians whose legs are a delicacy in French cuisine (5) Universal Sep 28, 2025
3% TACO Snack with a shell (4)
3% TORTOISE Pet cat, shell out for it (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 26, 2025
3% TACOS Mexican snacks in shells (5)
3% STROKE Rower closest to the cox in a racing shell (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Sep 21, 2025
3% ALGAE What might grow on a turtle shell (5) The Washington Post Mini Sep 19, 2025
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