The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word REMORA which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1951.
Fish that attaches itself to sharks crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| REMORA | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Fish that attaches itself to sharks
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- glochidium
- dodder
- holdfast
- fin
- beard
- epitope
- rattle
- rattled
- rattling
- tendril
- cartilaginous fish
- elasmobranchii
Crossword Answer definitions
REMORA noun- Any of various elongate fish from the family Echeneidae, the dorsal fin of which is in the form of a suction disc that can take a firm hold against the skin of larger marine animals.
- A serpent.
- A delay; a hindrance, an obstacle.
- A surgical instrument, intended to retain parts in their places.
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