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verb • participate in a boat race | ||||
| 39% | 6 | They're loath to come out of their shells | ||
noun • freshwater or marine or terrestrial gastropod mollusk usually having an external enclosing spiral shell • edible terrestrial snail usually served in the shell with a sauce of melted butter and garlic verb • gather snails | ||||
| 39% | 6 | They come out of their shells eventually | ||
noun • young bird especially of domestic fowl • informal terms for a (young) woman | ||||
After Which The Participants Come Out Of Their Shells
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BOATRACE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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