Mollusk coverings once used as currency Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COWRIESHELLS Mollusk coverings once used as currency (12) USA Today May 8, 2021
3% OYSTERS Mollusks eaten raw (7) Commuter Nov 4, 2025
3% YEN Currency used in Japan (3)
3% SNAIL Mollusk that's a symbol of slowness (5) LA Times Daily Oct 13, 2025
2% PROMPTLY At once (8) (8) Puzzler Nov 5, 2025
2% NEE Once called (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 5, 2025
2% UPON "Once ___ a time ..." (4) Universal Nov 4, 2025
2% INA Once __ while (3) LA Times Daily Nov 2, 2025
2% FRANC Swiss currency (5) LA Times Daily Oct 28, 2025
2% YUAN Chinese currency (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 25, 2025

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