Crossword-Solution: HERRING 7 letters, 48 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

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Herring n. One of various species of fishes of the genus Clupea, and
allied genera, esp. the common round or English herring (C. harengus)
of the North Atlantic. Herrings move in vast schools, coming in spring
to the shores of Europe and America, where they are salted and smoked
in great quantities.

We have 48 clues for the answer “HERRING”

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Shad or sardine 1 answer
Fish that's often pickled 1 answer
Iowa Senator in 77th Congress. 1 answer
It's misleading when it's red 1 answer
Abundant food fish 1 answer
Red __ (distraction) 1 answer
Red distraction or pickled fish 1 answer
A red one is no clue at all 1 answer
ANCHOVY relative 1 answer
TARPON-like fish 1 answer
Whitebait, e.g. 1 answer
commercially important food fish of northern waters of both Atlantic and Pacific 1 answer
important food fish of northern seas 1 answer
relative Sardine holder 1 answer
table fish 1 answer
valuable flesh of fatty fish from shallow waters of northern Atlantic or Pacific 1 answer
ARAPAIMA relative 2 answers
BRISLING 2 answers
False clue 2 answers
Sardine fish 2 answers
PILCHARD relative 2 answers
Sardine relative 2 answers
Kippered fish 3 answers
Alewife relative 3 answers
Silvery food fish 3 answers
Small oily fish 3 answers
Pickled fish 3 answers
Sprat 3 answers
SPRAT relative 4 answers
Sardine 4 answers
Kipper 6 answers
BRIT 6 answers
SOFT-rayed teleost fish 6 answers
Shad ___ 7 answers
OILY fish 8 answers
Smoked fish 9 answers
Silvery fish 11 answers
alewife 11 answers
Little fish 11 answers
North Atlantic fish 12 answers
CANADIAN fish 12 answers
cyprinoid fish 16 answers
BONE STARTER 24 answers
LAKE fish 31 answers
ATLANTIC fish 31 answers
edible fish 53 answers
Fish. 115 answers
Red 119 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATEER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with HERRING (5)

Then Jellyband threw open the door, still stupidly and blindly hoping to avert the catastrophe which he felt was in the air, and the same low, musical voice said, with a merry laugh and mock consternation,— “B-r-r-r-r! I am as wet as a herring! _Dieu!_ has anyone ever seen such a contemptible climate?” “Suzanne, come with me at once—I wish it,” said the Comtesse, peremptorily.
The Scarlet Pimpernel Baroness Orczy 1993
Let's assume that you want to send the following message to an electronic mailbox: To: Datatid cc: Anne-Tove Vestfossen Sj: Merry Christmas! Text: Thanks for the box with herring.
The Online World Odd de Presno 1993
Huxtable, it would be well to allow the people in your neighbourhood to imagine that the inquiry is still going on in Liverpool, or wherever else that red herring led your pack.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan Doyle 1994
Decay and ruin are everywhere visible, and the thin population of the place would have quitted it long ago, but for the Choptank river, which runs through it, from which they take abundance of shad and herring, and plenty of ague and fever.
My Bondage and My Freedom Frederick Douglass 1995
Here had been, mark, the general-in-chief, Thro’ a whole campaign of the world’s life and death, Doing the King’s work all the dim day long, In his old coat and up to knees in mud, Smoked like a herring, dining on a crust,-- And, now the day was won, relieved at once! No further show or need of that old coat, {110} You are sure, for one thing! Bless us, all the while How sprucely we are dressed out, you and I! A second, and the angels alter that.
Introduction to Robert Browning Hiram Corson 2008

Quotes with HERRING (3)

It doesn't take ten years of study, you don't need to go to the University, to find out that this is a damned good world gone wrong. Gone wrong, because it is being monkeyed with by people too greedy and mean and wrong-hearted altogether to do the right thing by our common world. They've grabbed it and they won't let go. They might lose their importance; they might lose their pull. Everywhere it's the same. Beware of the men you make your masters. Beware of the men you trust.…
H. G. Wells The Holy Terror
The woman glares at him and, after taking a breath, forges on. "One other issue I'd like to raise is how you have authors here separated by sex.""Yes, that's right. The person who was in charge before us cataloged these and for whatever reason divided them into male and female. We were thinking of recataloging all of them, but haven't been able to as of yet.""We're not criticizing you for this," she says. Oshima tilts his head slightly." The problem, though, is that in all ca…
Haruki Murakami Kafka on the Shore
The world is supposed to be full of possibilities, but they narrow down to pretty few in most personal experience. There's lots of good fish in the sea... maybe... but the vast masses seem to be mackerel or herring, and if you're not mackerel or herring yourself, you are likely to find very few good fish in the sea.
D. H. Lawrence Lady Chatterley's Lover
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, USA TODAY.

Used 14 times in crossword archives (1943–2019).