The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word DACE , but the solution may also be MINNOW which is one of the most recent solution (2019 in LA Times).
Bait fish crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DACE | 31 % | 4 |
| MINNOW | 23 % | 6 |
| SHINER | 8 % | 6 |
| MULLET | 8 % | 6 |
| CHUB | 8 % | 4 |
| GUDGEON | 8 % | 7 |
| SHAD | 8 % | 4 |
| CHUBS | 8 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Bait fish
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- baitfish
- forage fish
- gamefish
- lure
- spin fishing
- game fish
- fly fishing
- feeder fish
- population dynamics of fisheries
- catch and release
- gudgeon
- baitworm
Crossword Answer definitions
DACE noun- The shoal-forming fish Leuciscus leuciscus common in fast-flowing rivers in England and Wales and in Europe.
- Any of various related small fish of the family Cyprinidae that live in freshwater and are native to North America.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result DACE
- Carp kin
- Freshwater fish
- Small freshwater fish
- North American minnow
- Carp and minnows
- Minnow variety
- Silvery freshwater fish
- Fresh-water fish
- Small fish
- Minnow
More clues leading to the result MINNOW
- Tiny silvery fish
- Gilligan's boat
- Fish with a "fathead" variety
- Little swimmer in a school
- Bit of bait
- Small freshwater fish
- Small fish often used as bait
- Small silvery fish
- Bait fish
- Little fish
More clues leading to the result SHINER
- Pugilist's blemish
- Mouse
- Slugfest souvenir
- Souvenir from a slugger
- Result of a punch in the face, perhaps
- Result of walking into a door, perhaps
- Haymaker's result
- Black eye
- Boxer's bruise
- Eye shadow?
More clues leading to the result MULLET
- Daring do?
- Popular '80s-'90s do
- Short-in-front, long-in-back men's hairstyle
- Tropical fish
- Striped food fish.
- Edible fish.
- Food fish.
- Little fishes.
- Fish having feeble teeth
- Goatfish
More clues leading to the result CHUB
- Carp-like fish
- Minnow relative
- Great Lakes fish
- Kin of a carp
- Ray-finned fish
- Ray-finned freshwater fish
- Whitefish cousin
- Fat fish?
- Extra pounds, in slang
- Black porgy, e.g.
More clues leading to the result GUDGEON
More clues leading to the result SHAD
- It's roe is a delicacy
- Herring relative
- Herring's relative
- Herring's kin
- Herring-like fish
- Herringlike fish
- Roe-producing fish
- Canadian rapper not named for river herring
- Roe source
- Migrating fish