Crossword-Solution: HUGGERMUGGER 12 letters, 5 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 21

His name was Huggermugger, and he and his giantess wife lived at the foot of the great cliffs they had seen in the distance.

Now, it being a warm, clear, moonlight night, and Huggermugger being disposed to roam about, thought he would take a walk down to the beach to see if the late storm had washed up any clams [Footnote: The "clam" is an American bivalve shell-fish, so called from hiding itself in the sand.

Huggermugger must see something in these shells that I don't." So he didn't stop to choose, but picked up the first one that came to his hand, and put it in his basket.

Huggermugger reached his house, mounted his huge stairs, set down his basket, and placed the big shell on the mantel-piece.

HUGGERMUGGER ADMIRES THE SHELL AND SUNFLOWER.] "Come," says he, "let's have some of these beautiful clams cooked for supper--they are worth all your fine shells with nothing in them." So they sat down, and cooked and ate their supper, and then went to bed.