Fish one caught is the fundamental ingredient (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Fish one caught is the fundamental ingredient (5) featured in Puzzler Cryptic puzzle on April 8, 2026. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BASIS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BASIS Fish one caught is the fundamental ingredient (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Apr 8, 2026
7% CLING Caught fish with stick (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Apr 4, 2026
7% ABCS Fundamentals (4) New York Times Mar 20, 2026
7% NET Fish may get caught in one (3)
7% BASIC Fundamental (5) Universal Feb 13, 2026
7% EYED Fish caught and studied (4) The Times Cryptic Jan 15, 2026
6% ESSENTIALLY In a fundamental or basic way (11) (11) Mirror Classic Apr 10, 2026
6% AHA "Caught ya!" (3) Eugene Sheffer Apr 6, 2026
6% ENSNARED Caught in a trap (8) Newsday Apr 5, 2026
6% ATBOTTOM Fundamentally (2,6) (8) The Guardian Quick Apr 2, 2026

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