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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MONEY What cowry shells were once used as (5) USA Today Sep 15, 2020
3% MANCALA Board game that can be played with cowry shells or stones (7) USA Today Sep 26, 2025
3% ZIMBI A cowrie shell used as money (5)
2% OARS Propellers of a shell (4) New York Times Dec 9, 2025
2% ERST Formerly, once (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 9, 2025
2% THOSE "-- were the days" (5) Premier Sunday Dec 7, 2025
2% WERE Once existed (4) Newsday Dec 7, 2025
2% QUIN Shelled horse, one in five? (4) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 5, 2025
2% PERSIA Iran, once (6) Thomas Joseph Dec 4, 2025
2% HARD Like walnut shells (4)

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