| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| SPRAT | Young herring | |
| COB | A young herring. | |
| SILL | A young herring. | |
| SPERLING | A young herring. | |
| SILE | A young or small herring. | |
| SYLE | A young herring (Clupea harengus). | |
| BRITT | The young of the common herring; also, a small species of herring; the sprat. | |
| WHITEBAIT | The young of several species of herrings, especially of the common herring, esteemed a great delicacy by epicures in England. | |
| SARDINE | ... sardines of the Atlantic coast are mostly the young of the common herring and of the menhaden. ... | |