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Crossword answer

LIMPET

6 letters · Used for 12 different clues · 20 appearances · Last seen The Independent, August 20, 2026
Letter pattern
LIMPET
Starts with L, ends with T · 6 letters
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Clues that lead to LIMPET

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Clinging mollusc6The IndependentAug 20, 2026 Floppy elephant with no stuffing for clingy type (6)6The GuardianAug 17, 2026 Floppy alien creature adapted to Klingon, you hear?6The IndependentJul 5, 2026 Clingy type is flaccid and extremely expectant6The IndependentJun 23, 2026 Mollusc6Evening StandardMay 1, 2026 Shellfish6Evening StandardJan 25, 2026 Marine gastropod6Evening StandardOct 9, 2025 Flabby and a bit wet, it clings to a rock6Evening StandardAug 20, 2024 Persistent hanger-on exhausted visitor from far away?6The IndependentApr 26, 2024 Figures one's little darling to be the clinging type6Evening StandardMay 22, 2023 One of many, on the rocks, needing something to cling to6Evening StandardAug 15, 2022 Legless, has difficulty getting to the end of the street6Evening StandardAug 6, 2019

About LIMPET in crosswords

LIMPET is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 20 times in our database across 12 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Clinging mollusc” in the The Independent crossword on August 20, 2026.

Every appearance of LIMPET (20)

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Aug 20, 2026
Clinging mollusc · The Independent · 13 Across
Aug 17, 2026
Floppy elephant with no stuffing for clingy type (6) · The Guardian · 7 Down
Jul 5, 2026
Floppy alien creature adapted to Klingon, you hear? · The Independent · 11 Across
Jun 23, 2026
Clingy type is flaccid and extremely expectant · The Independent · 3 Down
May 1, 2026
Mollusc · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Apr 7, 2026
Clinging mollusc · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Jan 26, 2026
Clinging mollusc · The Independent · 20 Across
Jan 25, 2026
Shellfish · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Oct 9, 2025
Marine gastropod · Evening Standard · 9 Down
Jul 10, 2025
Clinging mollusc · The Independent · 1 Down
Aug 20, 2024
Flabby and a bit wet, it clings to a rock · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Apr 26, 2024
Persistent hanger-on exhausted visitor from far away? · The Independent · 3 Down
May 22, 2023
Figures one's little darling to be the clinging type · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Nov 2, 2022
Shellfish · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Aug 15, 2022
One of many, on the rocks, needing something to cling to · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Jan 6, 2021
Clinging mollusc · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Nov 23, 2020
Mollusc · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Mar 19, 2020
Marine gastropod · Evening Standard · 9 Down
Aug 6, 2019
Legless, has difficulty getting to the end of the street · Evening Standard · 23 Down
May 30, 2018
Flabby and a bit wet, it clings to a rock · Evening Standard · 1 Down