The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SHAD which also is the latest solution we found used in Crosswords Media in 2006.
Herring-like fish crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SHAD | 57 % | 4 |
| LILE | 14 % | 4 |
| ALEWIVES | 14 % | 8 |
| SPRAT | 14 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Herring-like fish
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sardine
- pilchard
- anchovy
- whitefish
- hake
- muskie
- pope
- striped bass
- whiting
- bonito
- colorado
- flounder
Crossword Answer definitions
SHAD noun- Any one of several species of food fishes that make up the genus Alosa in the family Clupeidae, to which the herrings also belong; river herring.
- The bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix).
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 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
More clues leading to the result LILE
More clues leading to the result ALEWIVES
- Some Taproom owners
- Lake Michigan herring
- Pub proprietresses
- Old English pub proprietors
- Herringlike fish.
- Atlantic Coast herrings.
- Fish of the herring family.
- Herring-like fish.
- Fish.
- Small fish