The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word OPAH , but the solution may also be TETRA which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Brilliant fish crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OPAH | 50 % | 4 |
| TETRA | 17 % | 5 |
| TETRAS | 17 % | 6 |
| OPAHS | 17 % | 5 |
Why may TETRA be the right solution?
Tetras are small, brightly colored freshwater fish commonly kept as pets in aquariums. The word "brilliant" is often used to describe their bright and vibrant colors, making "Tetra" a fitting answer for the clue.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Brilliant fish
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- goldfish
- guppy
- opah
- wrasse
- flyfish
- kingfisher
- moray
- pearl
- tetra
- jack
- jacked
- jacking
Crossword Answer definitions
OPAH noun- Any of various large, colourful, deep-bodied pelagic fish of the family Lamprididae.
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 OPAH
- Brightly colored fish
- Vividly-colored fish
- Brightly-colored fish
- Colorful fish
- Moonfish
- Big and bright fish
- Bright fish
- Colorful deepwater fish
- Fish that's also a talk show host with one letter missing
- Haddock cousin
More clues leading to the result TETRA
- Aquarium fish
- Aquarium resident
- Popular aquarium fish
- Tropical fish
- Fishbowl fish
- Four in front?
- Four: Pref.
- Fish that sounds like it should be in a group of four
- Aquarium swimmer
- African long-finned ___ (fish)
More clues leading to the result TETRAS
- Aquarium standbys
- Aquarium favorites
- Aquarium fishes
- Aquarium acquisitions
- Showy aquarium fishes
- Colorful aquarium fish
- Brilliant swimmers
- Colorful fish
- Small aquarium fish
- Bright aquarium fish