Slipping cutting head off fish Crossword Clue

Last Seen in:

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Slipping cutting head off fish last seen in Telegraph Cryptic 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 ERRING.

Today's Mini Crossword

Like NYT Mini, but free. Forever. No playwall.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For Slipping cutting head off fish:

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ERRING Slipping cutting head off fish (6) The Telegraph Cryptic May 23, 2024
4% TENCH Fish smell when head is cut off (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Jan 9, 2026
3% QUELLS Heads off (6) Newsday Jan 30, 2026
3% IBEX Head off cutting remark to unknown goat (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 29, 2026
3% ENDS Cuts off (4) New York Times Jan 25, 2026
3% ERRED Slipped up (5) Newsday Jan 21, 2026
3% SHOE "Slip-on" wear (4) Newsday Jan 16, 2026
3% LINGER Tarry in underwear that is cut off (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 16, 2026
3% APART Cut off a slice (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 13, 2026
3% SEVERE Cut off European? That's extreme (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 12, 2026

Last appeared together with the following clues in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle

Slipping cutting head off fish Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for Slipping cutting head off fish. The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is ERRING.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for Slipping cutting head off fish.