Gem from an oyster Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Gem from an oyster” from the USA Today crossword of February 20, 2026? It has 5 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
USA TODAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2026
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PEARL is the answer to “Gem from an oyster”. It means to adorn with pearls (smooth, rounded masses formed in certain mollusks).
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
To adorn with pearls (smooth, rounded masses formed in certain mollusks).
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: ELAPR.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Mr. Krabs' daughter in "SpongeBob SquarePants"”.
Seen before
This clue also appeared in the USA Today on November 24, 2025.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Gem from an oyster”?
PEARL, 5 letters: to adorn with pearls (smooth, rounded masses formed in certain mollusks).
When was “Gem from an oyster” last seen in a crossword?
In the USA Today crossword of February 20, 2026, and 1 more time before that.
How many letters does the answer have?
5 letters, starting with P.