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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | TORTOISE Hard-shelled animal (8) | (8) | ||
| 10% | COCONUTS Tropical fruits with hard shells | (8) | ||
| 10% | TACO Food item in a hard or soft shell | (4) | New York Times Midi | Jul 15, 2026 |
| 10% | CARAPACE Hard shell of a tortoise (8) | (8) | Mirror Classic | Jun 24, 2026 |
| 10% | CLAM Shelled marine animal | (4) | ||
| 9% | MORTARFIRE Shelling | (10) | New York Times | Jul 3, 2026 |
| 8% | HUSK Outer shell | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | Jul 26, 2026 |
| 8% | NACRES Linings of nautilus shells | (6) | New York Times | Jul 19, 2026 |
| 8% | TACOS Mexican snacks in shells | (5) | ||
| 8% | TEMPTING Hard to resist | (8) | USA Today | Jul 13, 2026 |
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