European member of the herring family which leaves the sea to spawn in rivers Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue European member of the herring family which leaves the sea to spawn in rivers last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ALLIS SHAD.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALLIS SHAD European member of the herring family which leaves the sea to spawn in rivers (10) The Times Specialist Sunday Jun 21, 2020
3% ELBE Central European river (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 2, 2026
3% ODER Central European river (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 2, 2026
3% SIB Family member (3) Newsday Jan 29, 2026
3% OTTER Mustelidae family member (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 29, 2026
3% PRINCE Royal family member (6) The Times Concise Jan 28, 2026
3% RHINE European river (5) (5) Mirror Quick Jan 24, 2026
3% REL Family member, for short (3)
3% SABLEUNCLE Member of a marten family? (10) Wall Street Journal Jan 10, 2026
3% BEGOT Spawned (5) New York Times Jan 4, 2026

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