Small herrings
The crossword clue "Small herrings" is answered by SPRATS, a 6-letter entry. Used 11 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1953. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SPRATS
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SPRATS answer page.
Used 11 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1953. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for SPRATS
Every other clue in this collection answered by SPRATS, most used first.
- Nursery rhyme couple - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
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