Lean crab (anag) — one with a hard shell Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Lean crab (anag) — one with a hard shell last seen in Guardian Quick 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BARNACLE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BARNACLE Lean crab (anag) — one with a hard shell (8) The Guardian Quick Aug 26, 2022
7% CARAPACE Hard shell (8) The Sun Two Speed Aug 1, 2025
6% TACO Hard- or soft-shelled food (4) Universal Aug 21, 2025
6% HERMIT ___ crab (crustacean that reuses discarded shells) (6) USA Today Aug 14, 2025
6% BOXTURTLE Reptile with a hard shell (9) Eugene Sheffer Aug 12, 2025
6% DEFAT Render lean; fated (anag.) (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 29, 2025
5% TILT Lean slightly (4)
5% ABUT Lean against (4) (4) The Sun Mini Sep 4, 2025
5% SNAIL Slug in a shell (5)
5% PISA Leaning Tower of __ (4) Commuter Sep 2, 2025

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