Crossword answer
COCKLE
6 letters · Used for 5 different clues · 7 appearances · Last seen The Independent, June 3, 2026
Letter pattern
COCKLE
Clues that lead to COCKLE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Male libertine on vacation getting seafood6The IndependentJun 3, 2026
Edible mollusc6The IndependentApr 3, 2026
Male fowl left on top of eggs one shelled6The IndependentJan 11, 2026
Here's a little wrinkle for you6Evening StandardDec 12, 2024
Edible shellfish6Evening StandardSep 21, 2022
About COCKLE in crosswords
COCKLE is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 7 times in our database across 5 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Male libertine on vacation getting seafood” in the The Independent crossword on June 3, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
RIDINGSound clothes I had on (6)
STATUEFigurine
TOWERSVery tall buildings
CAMEOSSometimes-uncredited appearances
SIESTADay break?
REMEDYFix
SMALLSTiny underwear? (6)
KOSOVOCountry in defeat like that, 5-0 (6)
BELIEFThe idea that beef's about a pound
ATMFEETaking charge?
LABORSHerculean tasks
STEELYIt's hard to keep fish in a dirty place
CANADAManitoba’s land
VACATEQuit
Every appearance of COCKLE (7)
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Jun 3, 2026
Male libertine on vacation getting seafood · The Independent · 8 Down
Apr 3, 2026
Edible mollusc · The Independent · 12 Across
Jan 11, 2026
Male fowl left on top of eggs one shelled · The Independent · 21 Down
Dec 12, 2024
Here's a little wrinkle for you · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Jun 9, 2023
Edible mollusc · Evening Standard · 34 Down
Sep 21, 2022
Edible shellfish · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Sep 18, 2018
Here's a little wrinkle for you · Evening Standard · 20 Across