The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word BRIT , but the solution may also be SPRAT which is one of the most recent solution (2007 in Wall Street Journal).
Young herring crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BRIT | 62 % | 4 |
| SPRAT | 33 % | 5 |
| SARDINES | 5 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Young herring
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sprat
- whiting
- brit
- sill
- sparling
- cob
- sperling
- cpb
- britt
- sild
- sile
- gull
Crossword Answer definitions
BRIT verb- To break in pieces; divide.
- To bruise; indent.
- To fall out or shatter (as overripe hops or grain).
- To fade away; alter.
- One of the young of herrings, sprats, etc.
- One of the tiny crustaceans, of the genus Calanus, that are part of the diet of right whales.
- Brit milah
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 BRIT
- Correspondent Hume
- Londoner, informally
- Prince Charles, for one
- Liverpudlian, e.g.
- One under Elizabeth II
- One who carefully counts pounds
- Spender of pounds
- U.K. denizen
- Sayer of "I say!"
- Union Jack flier
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