The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word EEL , but the solution may also be SMELT which is one of the most recent solution (1999 in Newsday).
Type of fish crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EEL | 50 % | 3 |
| SMELT | 50 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Type of fish
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- trout
- salmon
- tuna
- bass
- flounder
- cod
- sole
- turbot
- grouper
- pike
- whitefish
- gunner
Crossword Answer definitions
EEL noun- Any freshwater or marine fish of the order Anguilliformes, which are elongated and resemble snakes.
- The European eel, Anguilla anguilla.
- To fish for eels.
- To move with a sinuous motion like that of an eel.
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