Type of small oily fish Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Type of small oily fish . 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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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HERRING Type of small oily fish (7)
4% MACKEREL Oily fish (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 20, 2025
3% SEAHORSE Small marine fish (3,5) (8) Mirror Classic Sep 22, 2025
3% BRILLIANTINED Oily fish - massive, skinless and spiky (13) The Times Cryptic Aug 30, 2025
3% TROUT Fish type (5) (5) Mirror Classic Aug 25, 2025
3% LIPID Oily compound (5) LA Times Daily Aug 23, 2025
3% SCALES Small plates of fish (6) LA Times Daily Aug 23, 2025
3% MINNOW Small fish (6) Eugene Sheffer Aug 8, 2025
3% WHITEBAIT Small fish (9) The Telegraph Quick Aug 2, 2025
3% SKATE Fish for small girl (5)
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