Slow-moving animal in a shell Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Slow-moving animal in a shell last seen in Newsday 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 Slow-moving animal in a shell (5) Newsday Jan 21, 2026
39% TURTLE A slow-moving animal with a shell. (6) (6)
3% TORTOISE Slow-moving reptile (8) The Times Concise Feb 19, 2026
3% WHOA "Slow down!" (4) Universal Feb 17, 2026
3% CRAWLS Speeds of slow-moving traffic (6) New York Times Feb 15, 2026
3% SPEND Shell out (5) New York Times Feb 15, 2026
3% EASES Goes slow (5) Newsday Feb 14, 2026
3% OOZE Go slow (4) Newsday Feb 14, 2026
3% OAR Shell competitor (3) Wall Street Journal Feb 7, 2026
3% EASY "Slow down!" (4) LA Times Daily Jan 27, 2026

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