Old word for an eel. Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Old word for an eel. . 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SNIG.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SNIG Old word for an eel. (4)
9% ELVER Young of the eel (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 1, 2026
9% ATHLETE That eel (anag.) (7) The Telegraph Quick Dec 12, 2025
8% OBS Dict. label on an old word (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 5, 2026
8% UNAGI Eel, at a sushi bar (5) New York Times Dec 18, 2025
8% MORAY Kind of eel (5) Commuter Oct 29, 2025
7% REO Old Olds (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 5, 2026
7% OAST Word from Old English for "fire" (4) Newsday Jan 3, 2026
7% ROULETTE Eel and trout cooked, and game (8) (8) The Sun Two Speed Jan 2, 2026
7% EPHEMERAL Sadly hamper eel that's very short-lived (9) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 30, 2025
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