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Mammal with a protective shell

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword January 24, 2026 Answers

Here's what we know about the crossword clue "Mammal with a protective shell", last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle on January 24, 2026. Our database holds 110 possible answers, with ARMADILLO (9 letters) topping the list at 99% confidence. This ranking reflects real data from crossword puzzles published across multiple sources.

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110 Other Potential Answers

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ARMADILLO
Mammal with a protective shell
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
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SEAL
Barking marine mammal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
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COATI
Tropical ring-tailed mammal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
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HIPPO
River-dwelling mammal that can't swim
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
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CLAMSCASINO
App on the half shell
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
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MOOSE
Alaska's state land mammal
Universal Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
5%
TEAEGG
Savory snack with a cracked shell
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
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PADS
Some protective athletic gear
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
5%
MORO
__ reflex: infant's instinctive protective response
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
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OTTER
Sea ___ (mammal with the densest fur)
Universal Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
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SEALPUP
Baby mammal with flippers
Universal Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
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MOLE
Burrowing mammal
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
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ORCA
Marine mammal feared by sharks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 19, 2026
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OKAPI
African mammal also called a "forest giraffe"
Universal Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
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SCULL
Racing shell
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
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APRON
Chef's protective garment
Universal Crossword · Sep 14, 2025
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SEA
Word with shell or shore
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2025
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BAT
Cave mammal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2025
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SNAILSPASTE
Fake gems that add sparkle to a gastropod shell?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2025
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DONTBEAFRAID
"Come out of your shell!"
Universal Crossword · Jul 15, 2025
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PTSD
Med. condition once called shell shock
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 25, 2025
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SPF
Letters on some protective lip balm
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2025
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BEARCRAWL
Exercise named for a large mammal (In this answer, note the first letter + the last four letters)
Universal Crossword · Jun 10, 2025
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HARD
Like a coconut shell
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2025
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POLAR
___ bear (white mammal)
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2025
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RAM
Zodiac mammal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2025
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CALABASH
Utensil made from a gourd shell
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 30, 2025
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ELK
Large mammal in British Columbia
Universal Crossword · Jan 17, 2025
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SHREW
Mouselike mammal
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 27, 2024
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NACRE
Shiny shell material
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 21, 2024
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WALRUS
Tusked mammal
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 6, 2024
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CIVET
Spotted nocturnal mammal
Universal Crossword · Nov 2, 2024
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CONCH
Spiral shell
Universal Crossword · Oct 30, 2024
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TURTLE
Ninja in a shell
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2024
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LLAMA
Andean mammal
Universal Crossword · Sep 27, 2024
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TAPIR
Piglike mammal
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Sep 27, 2024
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PUKA
Small Hawaiian shell
Universal Crossword · Jul 31, 2024
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INDIANELEPHANT
Huge Asian mammal [justice Kagan]
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 28, 2024
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SEASLUG
Marine snail with no shell
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 28, 2024
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RAT
Much-maligned mammal
Universal Crossword · Jul 11, 2024
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TUBE
Cannoli shell, basically
Universal Crossword · Jul 4, 2024
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CLAM
Seafood in a shell
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2024
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ARMOR
Knight's protective gear
Universal Crossword · Jun 29, 2024
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FRUITBAT
Frugivorous flying mammal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2024
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EVADE
Dodge, as a green shell in Mario Kart
Universal Crossword · May 7, 2024
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OSHA
Federal org. that approves protective gear
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2024
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SLOTH
Sleepy mammal
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 3, 2024
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GNU
Masai Mara mammal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2024
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CHALUPA
Mexican dish with a fried tortilla shell
Universal Crossword · Apr 25, 2024
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BLACKBEAR
*Official mammal of the Pelican State (... letters 2-3)
Universal Crossword · Apr 23, 2024
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MANATEE
Plant-eating sea mammal
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 21, 2024
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TARP
Renovator's protective cover
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2024
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HARDBOIL
Cook in the shell, as an egg
Universal Crossword · Jan 15, 2024
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RHINO
"Black" or "white" mammal that is actually gray
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2024
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ABALONE
Snail with an iridescent shell
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2023
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WHALE
Marine mammal
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 27, 2023
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KBILLEDPLATYPUS
Egg-laying mammal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2023
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COW
Mooing mammal
Universal Crossword · Aug 15, 2023
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EMS
Trio in “mammal”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 23, 2023
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ECHIDNA
Egg-laying mammal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2023
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ALPACA
Llamalike mammal
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2023
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PANDA
Black-and-white mammal
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2023
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HUSK
Dry shell
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2023
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PIKA
Rabbitlike mammal with short hind legs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2023
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SHOULDERPAD
Piece of protective football gear
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2023
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SHE
"__ sells seashells ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2026
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HOVERS
Watches overprotectively
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
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TACOS
Mexican street snacks in shells
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
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PLATYPI
Egg-laying mammals from Down Under
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
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CLOP
Sound effect made with coconut shells
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
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ORCAS
"Blackfish" mammals
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
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TACOBAR
Station with shells
Universal Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
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KOSHER
Unlike shellfish, per Jewish law
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
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CRADLES
Carries protectively
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2025
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DIPPEDCONES
Ice cream options with chocolate shells (In this answer, unscramble letters 6-11)
Universal Crossword · Sep 24, 2025
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TACO
Hard- or soft-shelled food
Universal Crossword · Aug 21, 2025
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EOCENE
Epoch when mammals arose
Universal Crossword · Jul 2, 2025
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OTTERS
Playful aquatic mammals
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2025
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IRON
Nutrient in shellfish
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2025
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CRAB
Soft-shell __
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2025
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SHIRR
Bake, as a shelled egg
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 9, 2025
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SEAOTTERS
Marine mammals that swim on their backs
Universal Crossword · Feb 16, 2025
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RACCOONS
Masked mammals
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 12, 2025
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SIBILANCE
Quality of the tongue twister "She sells seashells ..."
Universal Crossword · Jan 27, 2025
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SERVEDNOPORPOISE
Refused to feed any gregarious marine mammals?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jan 26, 2025
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IDIOM
"Walk on eggshells," for one
Universal Crossword · Dec 27, 2024
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HARES
Long-eared mammals
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 30, 2024
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SLOTHS
Sleepy mammals
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 30, 2024
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CONCHS
Spiral seashells
Universal Crossword · Nov 24, 2024
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BRA
A mermaid's might be made of seashells
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2024
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HARLOW
Jean of "Bombshell"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 20, 2024
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LEMURS
Madagascar mammals
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 25, 2024
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SNOWCRABS
Alaskan shellfish
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jun 24, 2024
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STUFFEDTOMATOES
Rice-filled appetizers with red shells, and a hint to the words that bookend 17-, 30-, and 42-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2024
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ECRU
Eggshell shade
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 29, 2024
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LYCHEE
Red-shelled Chinese fruit
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 10, 2024
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SHREWS
Molelike mammals
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 20, 2023
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IVORY
Shade similar to eggshell
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 18, 2023
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EGGS
Food items with shells
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 5, 2023
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LEIS
Gifts that may be made from pupu shells
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 14, 2023
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RICOTTA
Italian cheese in stuffed shells
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2023
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ORTEGA
Big name in taco shells
Premier Sunday Crossword · Aug 20, 2023
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ABALONEATLAST
Excited cry when the shellfish course finally arrives? (AB+)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2023
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POD
Pea sheller's discard
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2023
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SEALS
Barking mammals
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jun 26, 2023
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SNOWCRAB
Alaskan shellfish
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jun 12, 2023
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MUSSEL
___ memory (one's first time eating shellfish, say?)
Universal Crossword · Apr 19, 2023
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ASHORE
How some shells wash
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2023
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TACOSTAND
Its owner shells out for shells
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2023
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RHINOS
Large-horned mammals
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 19, 2023

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How many possible solutions does "Mammal with a protective shell" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 110 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is ARMADILLO (9 letters).
What is the best answer for "Mammal with a protective shell"?
The best answer for "Mammal with a protective shell" is ARMADILLO with 9 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Mammal with a protective shell" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword. It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on January 24, 2026.
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