Schoolboys terrified to swallow shellfish Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OYSTER Schoolboys terrified to swallow shellfish (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 5, 2025
3% CLAM Shellfish (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 24, 2025
3% LOBSTER Shellfish (7) The Telegraph Quick Dec 11, 2025
3% COLDSWEAT Reaction of terrified swallow after cutting its wings (9) The Times Cryptic Nov 21, 2025
2% ABALONE Sailor with solitary shellfish (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Dec 24, 2025
2% BREADTH Extent of bloomer possibly starts to terrify her (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 19, 2025
2% GULPS Swallows (5) Thomas Joseph Dec 17, 2025
2% CURRIEDCRAB Spicy shellfish dish (11) New York Times Dec 13, 2025
2% HAIRRAISING Startling or terrifying (4-7) (11) Puzzler Dec 11, 2025
2% DIARIST Mounted attack is beginning to terrify Frank? (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 11, 2025

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