Shell-game need Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shell game need last seen in Wall Street Journal 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PEA.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PEA Shell game need (3) Wall Street Journal Feb 10, 2022
98% PEAS Shell-game need (4)
3% RAW Uncooked crustacean shelled (3) The Times Cryptic Nov 3, 2025
3% SUNOCO Shell competitor (6) New York Times Nov 2, 2025
3% SPEED "Need for ___," video game series (5)
3% BAT Slugger's need (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 31, 2025
3% GNU Shotgun needed for this game (3) (3) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 29, 2025
3% STUDIO Card game needs ten when recording here (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 29, 2025
3% YEASTS Moonshiners' needs (6) New York Times Oct 26, 2025
3% SPENT Shelled out (5) USA Today Oct 23, 2025

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