| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| HERRINGS | Fairly small silvery fish | |
| MINNOW | Small silvery fish | |
| ALBURN | The bleak, a small European fish having scales of a peculiarly silvery color which are used in making artificial pearls. | |
| ATHERINE | A small marine fish of the family Atherinidae, having a silvery stripe along the sides. The European species (Atherina presbyter) is used as fo... | |
| SHINER | Any one of numerous species of small freshwater American cyprinoid fishes, belonging to Notropis, or Minnilus, and allied genera; as the redfin... | |