Ultra Level 84
Shell & Shutter · Ultra · Rotation enabled
1 across · 5 lettersThe hard outer covering left behind by many mollusks.
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About this puzzle
In Shell & Shutter, fit 13 letter pieces onto a 12 × 8 board to complete 9 words. You can rotate each piece in quarter turns; you cannot flip it.
Start with the clue you know, then check which pieces contain those letters. Tap a clue to highlight its position. If a piece fits but creates an unexpected word, use Undo or move it back to the tray.
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1 across: SHELL
The hard outer covering left behind by many mollusks.
1 down: SHUTTER
The camera mechanism that controls exposure time by opening and closing.
2 down: DRONE
An aircraft operated without a person on board.
3 down: COURT
A marked area used for games such as tennis.
4 across: BUMPER
A protective bar at the front or rear of a car.
4 down: BORDER
A boundary between neighboring countries.
5 down: MALLET
A hammer with a large head, often made of wood or rubber.
6 across: YEAST
A microorganism used to make bread dough rise.
7 across: FREEZE
To turn a liquid into a solid by cooling it.