| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| ANCHOVY | Small salty fish | |
| HERRINGS | Small fish | |
| MINNOW | Small fish | |
| TIDDLER | Small fish | |
| SARDINES | Small fish | |
| TIDDLERS | Small fish | |
| STICKLEBACK | Small fish | |
| GUPPY | Small fish | |
| SMELT | Small fish | |
| SPRAT | Small fish | |
| WHITING | Small sea fish | |
| DARTER | Small freshwater fish | |
| SEAHORSE | Small marine fish | |
| SPIKE | Small fish prong | |
| PIRANHA | Small voracious fish | |
| HERRING | Small sea fish | |
| SARDINE | Small sea fish | |
| TETRA | Small Coloufful Tropical Fish | |
| SCALE | Small or large fish (flake) | |
| SKIPPER | Small smoked fish for captain | |
| FREELY | Small fish swallowed conger unrestrictedly | |
| DARE | A small fish; the dace. | |
| MINIM | A small fish; a minnow. | |
| SHADS | A small marine herring like fish | |
| BANSTICKLE | A small fish, the three-spined stickleback. | |