Clues for the word "LIMPET"
We've had 33 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 49 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Quick crossword on May 01, 2026.
Definition of limpet
- n. - In a general sense, any hatshaped, or conical, gastropod shell.
- n. - Any one of many species of marine shellfish of the order Docoglossa, mostly found adhering to rocks, between tides.
- n. - Any species of Siphonaria, a genus of limpet-shaped Pulmonifera, living between tides, on rocks.
- n. - A keyhole limpet. See Fissurella.
Referring Clues
- Cousin of a conch
- Mollusk with a low conical shell
- Marine gastropod
- Clinging mollusk
- Don Knotts fishy alter ego
- Rock clinging mollusc
- Mollusk that clings
- One member's allowed out for shellfish
- Naughty child allowed outside for shellfish
- Shellfish allowed to swallow naughty child
- Tightly clinging shellfish
- Clinging shellfish
- Shellfish
- Weak character from outer space, a Klingon, as 13?
- Marine creature clinging to a rock
- Mollusc adhering to rocks
- Sea creature (or person) not easily shifted
- Clinging mollusc
- Gastropod that sticks to rocks
- Pass off the palimpsest as mine?
- Allowed to imprison demon and hanger-on
- Adhesive mollusc
- Devil beset by hindrance, a sucker
- Clingy character permitted to embrace mischievous one
- Allow a politician in and you can't shake one off
- Weak shell of elegant mollusc
- Muslim petition's sticker
- Flabby and a bit wet, it clings to a rock
- Hanger-on has left and I'm favourite
- Marine mollusk
- Legless, has difficulty getting to the end of the street
- Mollusc
- One of many, on the rocks, needing something to cling to
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Quick - May 01, 2026
- Evening Standard Easy - April 07, 2026
- Daily Cryptic - November 19, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - November 13, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - October 18, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - October 09, 2025
- Daily Quick - June 03, 2025
- Daily Quick - April 22, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - March 18, 2025
- Daily Quick - December 04, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - November 19, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - November 13, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 20, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - November 19, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - November 13, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - October 18, 2023
- Daily Quick - June 03, 2023
- Daily Quick - April 22, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - March 18, 2023
- Daily Quick - December 04, 2022
- Daily Cryptic - November 19, 2022
- Daily Cryptic - November 13, 2022
- Evening Standard Quick - November 02, 2022
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 15, 2022
- Daily Cryptic - November 19, 2017
- Universal - November 18, 2017
- Daily Cryptic - November 13, 2017
- Daily Cryptic - October 18, 2017
- Daily Quick - June 03, 2017
- Daily Quick - April 22, 2017
- And in 19 more crossword puzzles...