NYT Crossword · 31 Across
“Shell, maybe” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Saturday, January 30, 2021 as 31 Across. The answer has 6 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Saturday, January 30, 2021 · 31 Across
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Saturday, January 30, 2021.
Across
- 1Hero of Philadelphia crossword clue6 letters
- 7IG-11 on "The Mandalorian," e.g. crossword clue5 letters
- 12Stereotypically arcane subject crossword clue13 letters
- 14Wry comment on a sorry situation crossword clue14 letters
- 15Decline crossword clue5 letters
- 16One temporarily donning a cap crossword clue4 letters
- 17Spent crossword clue4 letters
- 18Decked out crossword clue4 letters
- 19"Between the World and Me" author, 2015 crossword clue6 letters
- 21Frequently flooded land crossword clue3 letters
- 22Team that infamously blew a 28-3 Super Bowl lead they had late in the third quarter: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 23Doctor's office, maybe crossword clue5 letters
- 24Piece of the pie? crossword clue5 letters
- 26Standard of comparison crossword clue8 letters
- 28Lock holder? crossword clue6 letters
- 29Sharp feeling crossword clue4 letters
- 30Smear crossword clue4 letters
- 34Little ball of fur crossword clue8 letters
- 38___ change crossword clue5 letters
- 39Makes clean ... or less clean crossword clue5 letters
- 40Rigmarole crossword clue3 letters
- 41Buck, boomer, jack, flyer or jill, informally crossword clue3 letters
- 42One might carry a torch crossword clue6 letters
- 44Like some brows and berets crossword clue4 letters
- 45Longtime Sacha Baron Cohen persona crossword clue4 letters
- 47Was on crossword clue4 letters
- 48Turns over crossword clue5 letters
- 49Bit of encouragement for someone's success crossword clue14 letters
- 52"Decision time!" crossword clue13 letters
- 53Spike in activity on a sports field? crossword clue5 letters
- 54Absolutely trounced crossword clue6 letters
Down
- 1Dog ... or a type of dog crossword clue5 letters
- 2Dos y dos y dos y dos crossword clue4 letters
- 3America's first historically Black sorority, in brief crossword clue3 letters
- 4Set the wheels in motion crossword clue8 letters
- 5Continuously improve, in tech-speak crossword clue7 letters
- 6Subject of a family feud, maybe crossword clue6 letters
- 7Lead-in to belief crossword clue3 letters
- 8Certain mouthpiece attachment crossword clue4 letters
- 9Not with "them" crossword clue7 letters
- 10Frosty air? crossword clue7 letters
- 11De-frosting? crossword clue7 letters
- 12Queens, e.g. crossword clue6 letters
- 13Lines in an application? crossword clue4 letters
- 14Setting of a 1945 conference crossword clue5 letters
- 15Natural cover crossword clue4 letters
- 19Holding up the line for? crossword clue5 letters
- 20Workers with talent crossword clue6 letters
- 23Angles crossword clue6 letters
- 25Color that comes from the Latin for "red" crossword clue4 letters
- 27Earth-shattering crossword clue4 letters
- 28Glossy alternative crossword clue5 letters
- 30Makes out crossword clue8 letters
- 31Material that artists get all fired up about? crossword clue7 letters
- 32Amphibian that Ogden Nash once rhymed with "bottle" crossword clue7 letters
- 33"Little Women" actress Ronan crossword clue7 letters
- 34Milan ___, author of 1984's "The Unbearable Lightness of Being" crossword clue7 letters
- 35Openness crossword clue6 letters
- 36Parting word crossword clue5 letters
- 37Little 'uns crossword clue4 letters
- 39Singing style with African-American roots crossword clue6 letters
- 43Say "Ta-da!," say crossword clue4 letters
- 44Excited, with "up" crossword clue5 letters
- 46Actress Rowlands crossword clue4 letters
- 48Natural recess crossword clue4 letters
- 50Many a 31-Down piece crossword clue3 letters
- 51Banh ___ (sticky rice cake) crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Shell, maybe”?
The answer has 6 letters. It starts with C and ends with G, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Shell, maybe” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, January 30, 2021, at 31 Across.
What is the answer to the “Shell, maybe” crossword clue?
The answer is CASING (6 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.