Crossword-Solution: GRILSE 6 letters, 9 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 7

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Grilse n. A young salmon after its first return from the sea.

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GRILSE anagram EGIRLS, LIGERS

We have 9 clues for the answer “GRILSE”

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Salmon in a stage of growth. 1 answer
Young of the salmon. 1 answer
Young salmon returning from the sea to inland waters for the first time to spawn 1 answer
salmon on its first return from the sea to fresh water 1 answer
YOUNG fish 9 answers
Young salmon. 14 answers
Salmon 30 answers
FISH, type of 73 answers
Food fish 100 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
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greedy person
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Over his shoulder he was saying to her: "Sea-trout and grilse don't belong to Isla, but they come occasionally, Lady Yellow-hair." "Like you and I, Kay--we don't belong here but we come." "Where the McKay is, the Key of the World lies hidden in his sporran," he laughed back at her over his shoulder where the clan plaid fluttered above the cairngorm.
In Secret Robert W. Chambers 2004
Geology and botany A hundred wonders shall diskiver, We'll flog and troll in strid and hole, And skim the cream of lake and river, Blow Snowdon! give me Ireland for my pennies, Hurrah! for salmon, grilse, and--Dennis, Dennis, Dennis! Eversley, 1856 THE LAST BUCCANEER Oh England is a pleasant place for them that's rich and high, But England is a cruel place for such poor folks as I; And such a port for mariners I ne'er shall see again As the pleasant Isle of Aves, beside the Spanish main.
Andromeda and Other Poems Charles Kingsley 2004
And I'm glad not to be going home empty-handed." So Lionel picked up her waterproof and put it over his arm; she shouldered her fishing-rod, after having reeled in the line; the handsome old gillie brought up the rear with the gaff and the slung grilse; and thus equipped the three of them set out for the lodge--across the wide valley that was now all russet and golden under the warm light still lingering in the evening skies.
Prince Fortunatus William Black 2005
You'll be glad to have a bit of white fish after so much grilse and sea-trout." "Oh, I'll take my chance," Lionel said; it was not dinner that was occupying his thoughts.
Prince Fortunatus William Black 2005
The Grilse is by many believed to be a distinct species, whilst others stoutly maintain that it is a young Salmon.
Essays in Natural History and Agriculture Thomas Garnett 2006
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Appears in: NYT.

Used 7 times in crossword archives (1946–1964).