Crossword answer
SHRIMP
6 letters · Used for 12 different clues · 20 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, October 4, 2026
Letter pattern
SHRIMP
Clues that lead to SHRIMP
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Something an Aussie might slip on a barbie (6)6The GuardianOct 4, 2026
Economise with hot instead of cold seafood6The IndependentOct 3, 2026
Small person parking next to quiet verge (6)6The GuardianAug 3, 2026
Little'un runs into quiet kid causing trouble6The IndependentJul 19, 2026
Small crustacean6The IndependentJul 15, 2026
Something to eat, little one6Evening StandardJun 7, 2026
Marine crustacean6Evening StandardApr 24, 2026
Apparently weak figure having quiet power around border6The IndependentApr 10, 2026
Seafood order6Eugene ShefferFeb 2, 2026
Shellfish6Evening StandardDec 17, 2025
Tempura choice6Eugene ShefferJul 26, 2022
Small sea creature6Evening StandardDec 6, 2019
About SHRIMP in crosswords
SHRIMP is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 20 times in our database across 12 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Something an Aussie might slip on a barbie (6)” in the The Guardian crossword on October 4, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
PURPLEColour
REDDIT"The heart of the internet," per its tagline
OILIERGreasier
DELANOFDR part
TAMESTMost docile
OPENERBatsman or cracksman?
THRASHTrounce
EXHALEBreathe out
LEBRON___ James (NBA champion nicknamed "King James")
ANKARASome thank Arab for capital (6)
LARIATRoundup rope
ALPACALlama kin
ELAPSEPass, as time spent asleep, maybe
TUREENServing dish
Every appearance of SHRIMP (20)
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Oct 4, 2026
Something an Aussie might slip on a barbie (6) · The Guardian · 7 Down
Oct 3, 2026
Economise with hot instead of cold seafood · The Independent · 11 Across
Aug 3, 2026
Small person parking next to quiet verge (6) · The Guardian · 21 Down
Jul 19, 2026
Little'un runs into quiet kid causing trouble · The Independent · 6 Across
Jul 15, 2026
Small crustacean · The Independent · 1 Down
Jun 7, 2026
Something to eat, little one · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Apr 24, 2026
Marine crustacean · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Apr 10, 2026
Apparently weak figure having quiet power around border · The Independent · 29 Across
Feb 2, 2026
Seafood order · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Down
Dec 17, 2025
Shellfish · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Sep 28, 2025
Small crustacean · The Independent · 9 Across
Mar 1, 2024
Marine crustacean · Evening Standard · 7 Down
May 2, 2023
Shellfish · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Jul 26, 2022
Tempura choice · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Down
Mar 17, 2022
Seafood order · Eugene Sheffer · 37 Down
Apr 7, 2021
Something to eat, little one · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Dec 25, 2020
Marine crustacean · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Apr 11, 2020
Seafood order · Eugene Sheffer · 14 Across
Dec 6, 2019
Small sea creature · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Feb 2, 2018
Marine crustacean · Evening Standard · 7 Down