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noun • valuable flesh of fatty fish from shallow waters of northern Atlantic or Pacific; usually salted or pickled • commercially important food fish of northern waters of both Atlantic and Pacific | ||||||||
| 28% | 9 | Also known as sprat | ||||||
noun • small fatty European fish; usually smoked or canned like sardines • small herring processed like a sardine | ||||||||
| 24% | 9 | Typically sourced from herring or sprat | ||||||
noun • minnows or other small fresh- or saltwater fish (especially herring); usually cooked whole • the edible young of especially herrings and sprats and smelts | ||||||||
Sprat Crossword Clue
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HERRING which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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HERRING
Updated: October 13, 2023
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