PlusWord No 1609 solution Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Telegraph Plusword · 2026-10-17

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(noun)

  1. large carnivorous marine gastropods of coastal waters and intertidal regions having a strong snail-like shell
  2. large marine snail much used as food in Europe

(verb)

  1. gather whelk

(noun)

  1. the successful action of solving a problem
  2. a method for solving a problem
  3. a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem
  4. the set of values that give a true statement when substituted into an equation
  5. a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution

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  • 99% match 5 letters
    WHELK

    PlusWord No 1609 solution (5)

    The Telegraph Plusword · Oct 17, 2026

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