Young eel, especially one migrating up a river from the sea (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELVER Young eel, especially one migrating up a river from the sea (5) (5)
6% SMOLT Young salmon migrating from river to sea (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 27, 2024
5% TOP One-up (3) Universal Jan 8, 2026
5% CUB Tiger or lion's young one (3)
5% UNAGI Eel, at a sushi bar (5) New York Times Dec 18, 2025
5% ATHLETE That eel (anag.) (7) The Telegraph Quick Dec 12, 2025
5% INDONESIAN Asian in river and swimming in sea (10) The Times Cryptic Dec 4, 2025
5% ENDLESS Numerous sand eels at sea adult avoided (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 11, 2025
5% EEL An elver is a young one (3) New York Times Nov 11, 2025
4% ONTHEWATERFRONT Film at sea, perhaps type to include river (15) The Times Cryptic Jan 5, 2026
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