Like a shellfish, might you say, sticky and damp? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLAMMY Like a shellfish, might you say, sticky and damp? (6) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 14, 2023
6% WHELK Shellfish (5) The Telegraph Quick May 2, 2026
6% SITUATIONS They might be sticky or hairy (10) The Atlantic Apr 11, 2026
5% SMUG Like someone who might say "You should have known better" (4) The Atlantic Jun 19, 2026
5% ERRAND Task you might "run" (6) USA Today Jun 15, 2026
5% GENIE One who might say "You wish!" (5) New York Times Jun 12, 2026
5% WHAT "___ did you say?" (4)
5% ANY Whichever you like (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 4, 2026
5% CRUST What you might earn (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 1, 2026
5% JAM Sticky spread (3) Universal May 30, 2026

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