Shells historically used as currency in some places Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MONEYCOWRIES Shells historically used as currency in some places (12) The Times Specialist Sunday Jan 4, 2026
3% TOKENS Currency used in many arcades (6) The Atlantic Mar 24, 2026
3% EYES Place for some lenses or some masks (4)
3% EURO Currency used in France and Italy (4)
2% YEOMAN Historical freeholder (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 27, 2026
2% SOL Currency of Peru (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 27, 2026
2% RUBLE Currency in Moscow (5) USA Today Mar 26, 2026
2% ERA Historical age (3) Commuter Mar 25, 2026
2% PIECRUST Pastry shell (8) Eugene Sheffer Mar 24, 2026
2% PASTABAR Shell station? (8) LA Times Daily Mar 21, 2026

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