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

36 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
4% MACKEREL Oily fish (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 20, 2025
3% TUNA Fish such as ahi (4) Universal Nov 14, 2025
3% RODS Fishing poles (4) Thomas Joseph Nov 13, 2025
3% POLE Fishing rod (4) Newsday Nov 11, 2025
3% SKATE Flat fish (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 11, 2025
3% EEL Snaky fish (3) Thomas Joseph Nov 10, 2025
3% EELS Fish that are snaky (4) Universal Nov 9, 2025
3% CARP Fish; grumble (4) The Telegraph Quick Nov 5, 2025
3% LAMPREY Jawless fish (7) Commuter Nov 4, 2025
3% RAY Flat fish (3) Puzzler Backwords Oct 30, 2025

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