Shelled creature with a slimy trail Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shelled creature with a slimy trail last seen in USA Today 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SNAIL.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SNAIL Shelled creature with a slimy trail (5) USA Today Aug 29, 2021
3% PATHS Trails (5) LA Times Daily Aug 9, 2026
3% SLUG Slimy snail cousin without a shell (rhymes with "glug") (4)
3% MIRE Slimy mud (4) LA Times Daily Jul 12, 2026
3% GOO Slimy substance (3)
2% SEAURCHIN Soft-bodied marine creature with a round shell (3,6) (9) The Sun Mini Sep 19, 2026
2% ALIEN Otherworldly creature (5) New York Times Midi Sep 15, 2026
2% ORTEGA Brand of taco shells (6) Premier Sunday Sep 13, 2026
2% CONCH Shell (5) (5) Mirror Quick Sep 12, 2026
2% HULL Shell in the water (4) New York Times Sep 10, 2026

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