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noun • small edible marine snail; steamed in wine or baked • edible marine gastropod verb • emit or reflect light in a flickering manner • gleam or glow intermittently • remove or displace from a position | ||||
| 32% | 5 | Relative of a whelk | ||
noun • any of various edible tropical marine gastropods of the genus Strombus having a brightly-colored spiral shell with large outer lip | ||||
| 32% | 8 | Whelk, e.g. | ||
noun • small tadpole-shaped cold-water fishes with pelvic fins forming a sucker; related to lumpfish • any of several creeping marine gastropods with a spirally coiled shell: whelks; tritons; moon shells; neritids | ||||
Destructive Whelk
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WINKLE which was last seen in the New York Times NYT crossword.
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