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Protective structure covering the outside of the body of many animals such as crabs and spiders (11) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | EXOSKELETON Protective structure covering the outside of the body of many animals such as crabs and spiders (11) | (11) | ||
| 6% | KELP Spider crab covering | (4) | ||
| 5% | GASMASK Protective face covering | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 31, 2026 |
| 5% | PIG Radioactive animal that bit Spider-Ham | (3) | USA Today | Jan 31, 2026 |
| 5% | CARCASS Dead body of an animal (7) | (7) | Mirror Classic | Jan 31, 2026 |
| 5% | CLAW Crab's grabber | (4) | New York Times Mini | Jan 19, 2026 |
| 5% | HERMIT __ crab | (6) | LA Times Daily | Jan 16, 2026 |
| 5% | PINCER Part of a crab | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 16, 2026 |
| 5% | NAPE Body part covered by a mullet | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 9, 2026 |
| 5% | TERAI Cover for Gurkhas protected by fighter aircraft | (5) | The Telegraph Toughie | Jan 9, 2026 |
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