The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SPRAT which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2019.
Herring family fish crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SPRAT | 50 % | 5 |
| SHAD | 50 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Herring family fish
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- pilchard
- anchovy
- alewife
- sprat
- shad
- sardine
- grayling
- menhaden
- clupeoid
- bloat
- argentina
- batfish
Crossword Answer definitions
SPRAT noun- Any of various small, herring-like, marine fish in the genus Sprattus, in the family Clupeidae.
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