Small but aggressive European fish, with a large dorsal fin Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Small but aggressive European fish, with a large dorsal fin 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is RUFFE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RUFFE Small but aggressive European fish, with a large dorsal fin (5) The Times Specialist Sunday Jul 18, 2021
5% NEMO Animated fish with a "lucky fin" (4) USA Today Nov 2, 2025
5% REDWING Small European thrush (7) Puzzler Backwords Oct 29, 2025
5% BANTAM Small but aggressive fowl (6) Puzzler Backwords Oct 17, 2025
5% OPPOSITE Small, to large (8) USA Today Sep 19, 2025
5% ABE Fin (3) New York Times Sep 19, 2025
4% TIPOFTHEICEBERG Small indication of a large problem (15) Universal Nov 24, 2025
4% ANTMAN Paul Rudd role that's large and small? (6) Universal Nov 24, 2025
4% ORCA Finned predator (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 22, 2025
4% DRIFTNET Large floating fishing mesh (8) The Times Concise Nov 18, 2025

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