Fish.
The crossword clue "Fish." is answered by SHAD, a 4-letter entry. Used 17 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 1975; first recorded in 1953. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SHAD
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SHAD answer page.
Used 17 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 1975; first recorded in 1953. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for SHAD
Every other clue in this collection answered by SHAD, most used first.
- Roe source - used 132 times, most recently in 2026
- Food fish - used 86 times, most recently in 2024
- Herring's kin - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
- Roe provider - used 42 times, most recently in 2026
- Herringlike fish - used 38 times, most recently in 2022
- Herring relative - used 16 times, most recently in 2017
- Herring's cousin - used 15 times, most recently in 2022
- Herring kin - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Edible herring - used 11 times, most recently in 2014
- Caviar source - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Certain herring - used 10 times, most recently in 2015
- Source of roe - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Atlantic food fish - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Herring - used 8 times, most recently in 2015
- Herring cousin - used 8 times, most recently in 2018
- Herring's relative - used 8 times, most recently in 2005
- River herring - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
- Roe producer - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
- Type of herring - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
- Caviar fish - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Cousin of a herring - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Deep-bodied herring - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
- ___ roe - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Fish usually caught in the winter - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Migratory herring - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
- Sardine cousin - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Colorful fish - OPAH, used 112 times
- Brightly colored fish - OPAH, used 45 times
- Sandwich fish - TUNA, used 45 times
- Sushi fish - TUNA, used 44 times
- Food fish - SOLE, used 43 times
- Snakelike fish - EELS, used 40 times
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