The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SPRAT , but the solution may also be MINNOWS which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in Wall Street Journal).
Little fish crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SPRAT | 32 % | 5 |
| SHINER | 14 % | 6 |
| SMELT | 11 % | 5 |
| MINNOW | 11 % | 6 |
| SHINERS | 11 % | 7 |
| SARDINE | 4 % | 7 |
| MINNOWS | 4 % | 7 |
| GUPPY | 4 % | 5 |
| SEAHORSE | 4 % | 8 |
| FRY | 4 % | 3 |
| HERRING | 4 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Little fish
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- fry
- fingerling
- sprat
- shiner
- minnow
- smelt
- dace
- shad
- whitebait
- jack
- menhaden
- corsair
Crossword Answer definitions
SPRAT noun- Any of various small, herring-like, marine fish in the genus Sprattus, in the family Clupeidae.
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 SPRAT
- Jack who avoided fat
- Jack with a low-fat diet
- When canned, it's a sardine
- Lean eater
- Jack in a kiddie's rhyme
- Sardine relative
- Type of herring
- Mother Goose dieter
- Young 'un
- Small silvery herring
More clues leading to the result SHINER
- Pugilist's blemish
- Mouse
- Slugfest souvenir
- Souvenir from a slugger
- Result of a punch in the face, perhaps
- Result of walking into a door, perhaps
- Haymaker's result
- Black eye
- Boxer's bruise
- Eye shadow?
More clues leading to the result SMELT
- Cold-water catch
- Fuse, as ore
- Silvery fish
- Grunion relative
- Small, slender fish
- Make bronze
- Refine, as ore
- Process, as ore
- Refine ore
- Make aluminum
More clues leading to the result MINNOW
- Tiny silvery fish
- Gilligan's boat
- Fish with a "fathead" variety
- Little swimmer in a school
- Bit of bait
- Small freshwater fish
- Small fish often used as bait
- Small silvery fish
- Bait fish
- Little fish
More clues leading to the result SHINERS
- Brawl souvenirs
- Black eyes
- Fight souvenirs
- Melee mementos
- Results of some fights
- Hackles used in making artificial flies.
- Fresh-water fishes.
- Minnows.
- Results of fisticuffs.
- Little fish.
More clues leading to the result SARDINE
- Small fish
- Canned pilchard
- Small food fish
- Fish sometimes used to make dashi
- Canned fish
- Fish in a tin
- Fish in a can
- Tightly-tinned fish
- Cramped fish
- Fish in oil
More clues leading to the result MINNOWS
More clues leading to the result GUPPY
- Popular tropical fish
- Aquarium dweller
- Small swimmer
- Common aquarium fish
- Aquarium swimmer
- Tiny aquarium inhabitant
- Just a little fishy
- Rainbow fish
- Aquarium fish
- Fish bowl resident.
More clues leading to the result SEAHORSE
- Neptune's mount?
- Pipefish cousin
- Fish that swims in an upright position
- Coral reef inhabitant
- Fish that swims upright
- Fish with a prehensile tail
- It's not an equine
- Equine-like fish
- Fish in the genus Hippocampus
- Upright swimmer
More clues leading to the result FRY
- Cook with shortening
- They're small
- Word with small or French
- Cook in fat
- Sizzle in the kitchen?
- Young fish.
- "Futurama" protagonist
- Get a sunburn
- Sauté
- Sunbathe