How many letters does the top answer for “tuft of strong filaments by which e.g. a mussel makes itself fast to a fixed surface” have?

The most common answer is byssus (6 letters).

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Crossword clue: tuft of strong filaments by which e.g. a mussel makes itself fast to a fixed surface

1 answer found in Letterora's clue database (Wikidata facts, Open Trivia DB, WordNet and Webster definitions — all licensed sources).

byssus 6 letters wn-def

tuft of strong filaments by which e.g. a mussel makes itself fast to a fixed surface

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Data: SCOWL, igerman98, RLA-ES, Grammalecte, br.ispell · frequency: OpenSubtitles (see Data & licenses)