The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SHAD , but the solution may also be ALEWIVES which is one of the most recent solution (2014 in Universal uClick).
Herring's kin crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SHAD | 46 % | 4 |
| SHADS | 23 % | 5 |
| ALEWIFE | 15 % | 7 |
| SARDINES | 8 % | 8 |
| ALEWIVES | 8 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Herring's kin
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- alewife
- shad
- sprat
- anchovy
- bloat
- clupeoid
- menhaden
- pilchard
- sardine
- herring
- kipper
- clupeidae
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 SHADS
- Roe sources
- Some herrings
- Certain food fishes
- Herrings' cousins
- Fish used for bait
- Herringlike fish
- Salt-water fishes.
- Herrings' relatives.
- River fish.
- Food fish
More clues leading to the result ALEWIFE
- Herring's kin
- Fish also known as a river herring
- Stout server?
- Shadlike fish
- Great Lakes fish
- Herring relative
- Shad relative
- Food fish of herring family.
- Herringlike fish.
- Atlantic food fish.
More clues leading to the result SARDINES
- Pilchards
- Tiny fishes
- Fish in a crowded-subway metaphor
- Commuting metaphor
- Rush hour metaphor
- Popular fish
- Tightly packed fish
- Tom treat
- Fish in cans
- Fish in a can