Shell-shaped instruments seek to trap fish around area Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shell-shaped instruments seek to trap fish around area last seen in Telegraph Toughie 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CASTANETS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CASTANETS Shell-shaped instruments seek to trap fish around area (9) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 29, 2023
3% HELIX Shape on a snail's shell (5) The Telegraph Mini Apr 19, 2026
3% ABALONE Ear-shaped shell (7) Thomas Joseph Apr 18, 2026
3% PIER Fishing area (4) Commuter Feb 23, 2026
3% BOMBARD Get on with doctor trapped by shell (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Feb 9, 2026
2% PST Attention-seeking sound (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 19, 2026
2% SIAMESE Cat seems active around one area (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 15, 2026
2% SNARE Trap (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 13, 2026
2% ABOUT In the area (5) Thomas Joseph Apr 9, 2026
2% ASK Seek an answer from (3)

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