Clues for the word "GOLDFISH"
We've had 14 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 16 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Mirror Quick crossword on September 25, 2017.
Definition of goldfish
- n. - A small domesticated cyprinoid fish (Carassius auratus); -- so named from its color. It is native of China, and is said to have been introduced into Europe in 1691. It is often kept as an ornament, in small ponds or glass globes. Many varieties are known. Called also golden fish, and golden carp. See Telescope fish, under Telescope.
- n. - A California marine fish of an orange or red color; the garibaldi.
Referring Clues
- Aquarium acquisition
- Pet that's easy to care for
- Pepperidge farms favorites
- Swimmer that goes round and round
- "lake tahoe's transformed by a cold wish / for new creatures swim by with a bold swish / folks dumped their small tanks by our lake's verdant banks / and now we're plagued by some oversized ___"
- It lives in a bowl
- Pet in a bowl
- Aquatic pet
- Domestic pet with an approximate 11-second memory
- Prize angle for those whose home is open to the public?
- Place lacking privacy
- One that Midas got off the hook?
- See 20
- Crackers that are vegetarian, despite their name
Last Seen In
- Mirror Quick - September 25, 2017
- Family Time - April 24, 2016
- Family Time - January 31, 2016
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - June 13, 2015
- USA Today - December 12, 2013
- Guardian Prize - November 24, 2012
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - May 02, 2012
- Guardian Cryptic - January 18, 2012
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 16, 2011
- USA Today - April 09, 2010
- Guardian Quick - June 20, 2009
- Family Time - December 01, 2008
- Washington Post - September 21, 2005
- Guardian Quick - April 07, 2005
- Family Time - January 02, 2004
- Guardian Cryptic - February 01, 2001