The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word MULLET which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Marine fish that's also the name of a hairstyle crossword clue answers
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| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MULLET | 100 % | 6 |
Why may MULLET be the right solution?
The MULLET is a type of fish found in marine waters. It is also a popular hairstyle in which the hair is short on the top and sides but long in the back, resembling the fish's tail.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Marine fish that's also the name of a hairstyle
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- fin
- mullet
- bleak
- finning
- tuna
- shad
- morris
- sardine
- tunny
- groundfish
- flatfish
- roach
Crossword Answer definitions
MULLET noun- A fish of the family Mullidae (order Syngnathiformes), especially the genus Mullus (the red mullets or goatfish).
- A fish of the family Mugilidae (order Mugiliformes) (the grey mullets).
- Any of several species of freshwater fish in the sucker family (especially in the genus Moxostoma, the redhorses)
- A fool
- A hairstyle where the hair is kept short on the top and sides and long at the back.
- A person who mindlessly follows a fad, a trend, or a leader.
- A star with straight edges and usually with five or six points.
- The rowel of a spur.
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