Oyster
Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

3 letters

LEG
A prosthesis that replaces a missing leg

4 letters

CLAM
Flesh of either hard-shell or soft-shell clams

CRAB
A stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply; "he caught a crab and lost the race"

FOWL
A domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl

NECK
An opening in a garment for the neck of the wearer; a part of the garment near the wearer's neck

WING
A movable organ for flying (one of a pair)

STEW
Food prepared by stewing especially meat or fish with vegetables

5 letters

FORTE
The stronger part of a sword blade between the hilt and the foible

PRAWN
Shrimp-like decapod crustacean having two pairs of pincers; most are edible

SNAIL
Freshwater or marine or terrestrial gastropod mollusk usually having an external enclosing spiral shell

THIGH
The upper joint of the leg of a fowl

WHELK
Large carnivorous marine gastropods of coastal waters and intertidal regions having a strong snail-like shell

6 letters

BREAST
The part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's chest

LIMPET
Any of various usually marine gastropods with low conical shells; found clinging to rocks in littoral areas

MEDIUM
An occupation for which you are especially well suited; "in law he found his true metier"

METIER
An occupation for which you are especially well suited; "in law he found his true metier"

MUSSEL
Marine or freshwater bivalve mollusk that lives attached to rocks etc.

OYSTER
Edible body of any of numerous oysters

QUAHOG
Atlantic coast round clams with hard shells; large clams usually used for chowders or other clam dishes

SHRIMP
Small slender-bodied chiefly marine decapod crustaceans with a long tail and single pair of pincers; many species are edible

HUITRE
Edible body of any of numerous oysters

STOREY
A structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale; "what level is the office on?"

7 letters

BIVALVE
Marine or freshwater mollusks having a soft body with platelike gills enclosed within two shells hinged together

CRAWDAD
Small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster

GIBLETS
Edible viscera of a fowl

LOBSTER
Any of several edible marine crustaceans of the families Homaridae and Nephropsidae and Palinuridae

SCALLOP
Edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan-shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motions

STEAMER
An edible clam with thin oval-shaped shell found in coastal regions of the United States and Europe

8 letters

CRAWFISH
Make a retreat from an earlier commitment or activity; "We'll have to crawfish out from meeting with him"; "He backed out of his earlier promise"; "The aggressive investment company pulled in its horns"

CRAYFISH
Large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters

DARKMEAT
The flesh of the legs of fowl used as food

LONGSUIT
An asset of special worth or utility; "cooking is his forte"

MUSHROOM
A large cloud of rubble and dust shaped like a mushroom and rising into the sky after an explosion (especially of a nuclear bomb)

WISHBONE
The furcula of a domestic fowl

9 letters

BLUEPOINT
Small edible oyster typically from the southern shore of Long Island

DRUMSTICK
The lower joint of the leg of a fowl

LANGOUSTE
Large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters

WHITEMEAT
Meat carved from the breast of a fowl

SHELLFISH
Invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell

10 letters

COQUILLAGE

PERIWINKLE
Commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers

TURKEYFOOT

11 letters

CHICKENFOOT

12 letters

JAPANESECRAB
Crabmeat usually canned; from Japan

13 letters

DUNGENESSCRAB
Small edible crab of Pacific coast of North America

SOFTSHELLCRAB

14 letters

LITTLENECKCLAM
A young quahog