Shell of a crab or tortoise (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shell of a crab or tortoise (8) . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CARAPACE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CARAPACE Shell of a crab or tortoise (8) (8)
8% HERMIT ___ crab (crustacean that reuses discarded shells) (6) USA Today Aug 14, 2025
7% PIER Crabbing spot (4) New York Times Aug 19, 2025
7% HARE ''The Tortoise and the ___'' (4) Family Time Jun 1, 2025
7% CATS Tortoise shells. (4)
6% SNAIL Slug in a shell (5)
6% SHE "___ sells sea shells..." (3)
6% SPENDS Shells out (6) Thomas Joseph Aug 27, 2025
6% SCARAB A crab's wandering round beetle (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 27, 2025
6% TACO Food in a shell (4) USA Today Aug 25, 2025
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