Small oily fish Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Small oily fish (7) last seen in Guardian Quick 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HERRING.

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4 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
HERRING Small oily fish (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Nov 6, 2025
SPRAT Small oily fish (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 8, 2024
PILCHARD Small oily fish (8) The Guardian Quick Mar 12, 2024
SARDINE Small oily fish (7) The Sun Two Speed Mar 21, 2018

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3% OLIVES Oily green or black fruits (6) (6) Puzzler Feb 24, 2026
3% ELVER Small fish constantly circling lake (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Feb 23, 2026
3% POND A big fish in a small ___ (4) Universal Feb 20, 2026
3% OLIVE Tree cultivated for oily fruit (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Feb 19, 2026
3% BIG Not small (3)
3% TUNA __ fish sandwich (4) Newsday Feb 16, 2026
3% COD Fish-and-chips fish (3) The Atlantic Feb 15, 2026
3% ANGLER Fish catcher (6) The Telegraph Quick Feb 15, 2026
3% MINNOW Very small fish (6) The Telegraph Quick Feb 13, 2026
3% TIDDLER Little fish (7) The Times Concise Feb 10, 2026

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