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It moves slow as shell – Crossword Clue
The answer to the crossword clue “It moves slow as shell” is SNAIL (5 letters). Most recently SNAIL, in the NYT Mini on February 17, 2025.
| Answer | Letters | Pattern |
|---|---|---|
| SNAIL | 5 | S____ |
What SNAIL means
- nounfreshwater or marine or terrestrial gastropod mollusk usually having an external enclosing spiral shell
- nounedible terrestrial snail usually served in the shell with a sauce of melted butter and garlic
- verbgather snails
Where this clue appeared
| Date | Puzzle | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| February 17, 2025 | NYT Mini 3D | SNAIL |
Other clues for SNAIL
- Animal whose teeth are the strongest substance in the natural world
- Escargot
- Animal that leaves a slime trail
- Slow-moving mollusk
- Small animal whose name rhymes with 5-Across
- Slowpoke with a shell
- Slug with a shell, essentially
- Animal that falls in love with a tape dispenser, in a classic New Yorker cartoon
- Slow-moving creature
- Sea ___, animal that builds the conch shell
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FAQ
What is the answer to “It moves slow as shell”?
SNAIL (5 letters). Most recently SNAIL, on February 17, 2025 in the NYT Mini.
How many letters is the answer to “It moves slow as shell”?
5 letters, starting with S (S____).