Animal that's catadromous, meaning it lives in fresh water but goes to sea to breed Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EEL Animal that's catadromous, meaning it lives in fresh water but goes to sea to breed (3) New York Times May 17, 2024
67% EELS Creatures that are often catadromous, meaning they live in fresh water and breed in salt water (4) New York Times Sep 20, 2023
50% SINKS Goes to the bottom of the sea (5) USA Today Sep 14, 2025
48% AIRY Fresh (4) LA Times Daily Oct 17, 2025
46% UNI Prefix with "corn" to mean a mythical animal (3)
46% IBEXES Animals I live with upset relations (6) The Times Cryptic Oct 28, 2025
46% AIREDALE Terrier breed (8) The Telegraph Quick Oct 18, 2025
46% NEW Fresh (3) Newsday Sep 27, 2025
46% SASSY Fresh (5) USA Today Sep 20, 2025
46% CULTURE Breeding (7) Thomas Joseph Sep 19, 2025

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