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)
7% HARE Tortoise's opponent (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 20, 2026
7% HERMIT __ crab (6) LA Times Daily Jan 16, 2026
7% CATS Tortoise shells. (4)
6% SPEND Shell out (5) Universal Mar 9, 2026
6% OILTANKER Shell ship by the seashore (9) LA Times Daily Mar 7, 2026
6% CRUSTACEAN Lobster, crab or shrimp (10) USA Today Mar 4, 2026
6% HUSK Outer shell (4) Puzzler Backwords Mar 4, 2026
6% ATE Enjoyed some lobster, crab or shrimp (3) USA Today Mar 4, 2026
6% GAS What Shell sells (3)
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