Crossword-Solution: TILEFISH
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Tilefish | n. | A large, edible, deep-water food fish (Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps) more or less thickly covered with large, round, yellow spots. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| TILEFISH | anagram | THISLIFE |
We have 4 clues for the answer “TILEFISH”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Colorful oceanic dweller prized by chefs | 1 answer |
| large brightly coloured deep-sea percoid food fish | 1 answer |
| Catch of the day, perhaps | 7 answers |
| Sushi bar offering | 8 answers |
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Form of quartz with coloured bands
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Hint 1 meaning
A semipellucid, uncrystallized variety of quartz, presenting
various tints in the same specimen. Its colors are delicately arranged
in stripes or bands, or blended in clouds.
Hint 2 anagram
EGATA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with TILEFISH (3)
Fish for Frying.--Brook trout, black bass, cod steaks, flounder fillet, perch, pickerel, pompano, smelts, whitefish steak, pike, weakfish, tilefish.
Fish for Boiling.--Cod, fresh herring, weakfish, tilefish, sea bass, pickerel, red snapper, salt and fresh mackerel, haddock, halibut, salmon, sheepshead.
When they finally put to sea in earnest, they passed "through an immensity of dead fish floating on the surface of the water," a remark which now recalls stories of the famous tilefish, once thought to be extinct, which have been found floating dead in vast numbers in that part of the Atlantic.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1997–2004).