Mini Crossword: Oysters

Let’s play a game.

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Are you an oyster expert?

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Table of Contents

December is here + we’ve got oysters on the brain. This mini crossword will test your knowledge of these tasty shellfish. We’ll give you a hint and it’s up to you to piece together the puzzle.

Across

2. It’s rare to find one in an edible oyster.
3. Discovering this in your oyster is good luck.
4. Oysters, clams, mussels, and scallops are all in this group.
5. As opposed to whole belly.

Down

1. When it’s safe to eat oysters.

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