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The Clue

Shells (4 letter answer)

The Answer

PODS

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Notes

The answer PODS is common and appears about once every 275 puzzles.

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Definition

POD as a noun:

1. (pod, cod, seedcase) = the vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves)
2. (pod, seedpod) = a several-seeded dehiscent fruit as e.g. of a leguminous plant
3. a group of aquatic mammals
4. (pod, fuel pod) = a detachable container of fuel on an airplane

POD as a verb:

1. take something out of its shell or pod; "pod peas or beans"
2. produce pods, of plants