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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hermit crab's protection last seen in USA Today puzzle. 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 SHELL.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SHELL Hermit crab's protection | (5) | USA Today | May 17, 2022 |
| 5% | ARK Flood protection? | (3) | New York Times | Nov 16, 2025 |
| 5% | DEFEND Protect | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Nov 15, 2025 |
| 5% | EDGED Walked like a crab | (5) | The Washington Post Mini | Nov 11, 2025 |
| 5% | ROCK Lead-in to cod, crab, or lobster | (4) | The Washington Post Mini | Nov 10, 2025 |
| 5% | BEATEN Crab finally consumed and vanquished (6) | (6) | Mirror Cryptic | Nov 10, 2025 |
| 5% | LONER Reveal one reluctantly hiding hermit (5) | (5) | The Guardian Quick Cryptic | Nov 8, 2025 |
| 5% | TUTELAGE Protective influence | (8) | Newsday | Nov 7, 2025 |
| 5% | NIP Pinch like a crab (3) | (3) | Puzzler | Nov 6, 2025 |
| 5% | ARMOR Knight's protection | (5) | Commuter | Nov 6, 2025 |
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