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Edible Herring Relative Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PILCHARD which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PILCHARD

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%8Exact Match!
232%12Relative of the herring and sardine
332%9Relative of herring and sardines

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We think the answer is "PILCHARD" which means:

    noun
  • • Small fatty fish usually canned
  • • Small fishes found in great schools along coasts of europe; smaller and rounder than herring

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I bought a can of pilchards at the grocery store."
  • • "The fisherman caught a pilchard in his net."

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