Herring-like fish. Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Herring-like fish . We have found 45 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 SPRAT.

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9 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
SPRAT Herring-like fish (5)
SHAD Herringlike fish (4) New York Times Jul 21, 2022
SHADS Herringlike fish (5)
MENHADEN Herringlike fish (8)
ALEWIFE Herringlike fish (7)
SARDINES Herringlike fish (8)
ANCHOVY Herringlike fish (7)
LILE Herring-like fish. (4)
ALEWIVES Herring-like fish. (8)

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3% EEL Fish with a snake-like body (3)
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