Propellers of a shell NYT Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 4-letter answer for "Propellers of a shell" is OARS.
In rowing, a 'shell' is a type of narrow boat used in the sport, and 'oars' are the tools used to propel it through the water. The clue cleverly uses 'propellers' to describe the action of oars moving the boat forward.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on December 09, 2025.
Oars are long poles with flat ends used to row or steer a boat.
Galley tools, Galley movers, Sticks in locks, Poles for steering vessel, Crew members
The answer to “Propellers of a shell” in the New York Times puzzle December 9 2025 is OARS. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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