Fishes of the herring family Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Fishes of the herring family . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ALEWIVES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALEWIVES Fishes of the herring family (8)
39% SHAD Fish in the herring family (4) Universal Jan 18, 2024
39% ALEWIFE Fish in the herring family (7) New York Times Apr 11, 2020
39% MENHADEN Fish of the herring family. (8)
36% SPRAT Small fish of the herring family (5) The Times Concise Aug 30, 2025
34% SPRATS They are fish of the herring family (6) (6)
34% BRISLING Small fish of the herring family (8)
26% PILCHARD A small, edible marine fish of the herring family (8) (8)
26% SARDINE Small marine food fish of the herring family (7) (7)
3% TREE Family diagram (4) Commuter Sep 8, 2025
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