Hard-shelled crustacean that moves sideways Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hard-shelled crustacean that moves sideways . 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CRAB.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CRAB Hard-shelled crustacean that moves sideways (4)
3% SEATURTLE Hard-shelled marine reptile (9) Newsday Dec 31, 2025
3% COCONUTS Tropical fruits with hard shells (8)
3% EDGED Moved sideways (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 7, 2025
3% RAW Uncooked crustacean shelled (3) The Times Cryptic Nov 3, 2025
3% LATERAL Sideways (7) Thomas Joseph Oct 31, 2025
2% TACOS Mexican snacks in shells (5)
2% TACO Kind of shell (4) New York Times Jan 14, 2026
2% SCULL Racing shell (5) LA Times Daily Jan 9, 2026
2% ASTIR On the move (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 9, 2026
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