What's clearly smelt with head cut off, or another fish Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TENCH What's clearly smelt with head cut off, or another fish (5) The Times Cryptic Jul 10, 2023
70% ROE What might be smelt? (3) New York Times Oct 11, 2025
70% TOPSIDE Cut heads on fish (7) The Times Cryptic Aug 7, 2025
62% LOPPED Cut (off) (6) New York Times Nov 13, 2025
62% AVERT Head off (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 12, 2025
62% SHEAR Cut off (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 3, 2025
62% DETACH Cut off (6) The Times Sunday Concise Nov 2, 2025
62% SEVER Cut off (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 17, 2025
62% AXING Cutting is onerous with head chopped off (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 12, 2025
62% LUCIDITY Idly, I cut off ability to think clearly (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 20, 2025

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