| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| BOXTURTLE | Hard-shelled critter |
| TERRAPIN | Hard-shelled critter |
| WHELK | Spiral-shelled critter |
| NUT | Hard-shelled fruit |
| TACO | Hard-shelled lunch |
| BRAZILNUT | Hard-shelled edible |
| NUT | Hard-shelled seed |
| TURTLE | Hard-shelled reptile |
| QUAHOGS | Hard-shelled clams. |
| COCONUTS | Hard-shelled palm fruits |
| CLICKBEETLE | Noisemaking hard-shelled bug |
| TACO | Hard- or soft-shelled snack |
