Herring-like fish, its name sometimes extended to ____ shad Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Herring-like fish, its name sometimes extended to ____ shad 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TWAITE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TWAITE Herring-like fish, its name sometimes extended to ____ shad (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Aug 19, 2018
6% SPRAT Small herring-like fish (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 15, 2026
5% LONG Extended (4) The Times Sunday Concise Apr 26, 2026
5% EEL Snake-like fish (3)
5% CUCKOO Bird with a call that sounds like its name (6) (6) The Sun Mini Mar 28, 2026
5% UNHOOK Free, like a fish (6) Universal Mar 27, 2026
4% POST Behind, later - sometimes like the mail? (4) The Times O Tempora Apr 25, 2026
4% ESPANA Country that has a tilde in its name (6) The Atlantic Apr 25, 2026
4% STRADDLE Extend across (8) (8) Puzzler Apr 24, 2026
4% CRISP Like well-cooked fish skin (5) Universal Apr 23, 2026

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