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noun • bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning; especially of Atlantic coast • herring-like food fishes that migrate from the sea to fresh water to spawn | ||||||||
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noun • shad-like North American marine fishes used for fish meal and oil and fertilizer | ||||||||
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noun • Scandinavian liquor usually flavored with caraway seeds | ||||||||
Cousin Of A Herring Crossword Clue
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SHAD which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SHAD
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times08 Oct 2006 | Across 69 | |
| New York Times20 Aug 2006 | Down 81 | |
| New York Times04 Dec 2002 | Down 26 | |
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