Clues for the word "SPRAT"
We've had 166 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 252 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Cryptic crossword on January 26, 2026.
Definition of sprat
- n. - A small European herring (Clupea sprattus) closely allied to the common herring and the pilchard; -- called also garvie. The name is also applied to small herring of different kinds.
- n. - A California surf-fish (Rhacochilus toxotes); -- called also alfione, and perch.
Referring Clues
- Lover of lean cuisine
- Nursery rhyme name
- Nursery rhyme Jack
- Jack who ate no fat
- One of a nursery rhyme couple
- Jack who would eat no fat
- Jack of nursery rhyme
- Nursery rhyme diner
- One who doesn't chew the fat?
- Dieter of rhyme
- Mother Goose's dieter
- Fat eschewer of rhyme
- Fat forgoer of rhyme
- Jack, who ate no fat
- Jack of nursery rhymes
- Type of herring
- Herring of the east North Atlantic
- Jack of rhyme
- Nursery rhyme weight watcher
- Either of a nursery rhyme couple
- Diet-conscious nursery rhyme fellow
- Big name in fat avoidance
- Nursery rhyme dieter
- Fat-avoiding Jack
- Jack known by tots
- Lean eater of rhyme
- Fat avoider of rhyme
- No-fat Jack
- No-fat eater Jack of rhyme
- Eater of rhyme
- Small herring
- Jack in a nursery rhyme
- Memorable dieter
- Lean-eater of rhyme
- Jack of a nursery rhyme
- Jack who could eat no fat
- Herring
- Herring type
- Lean Jack
- Nursery rhyme surname
- Lover of lean cuisine?
- No-fat eater of rhyme
- Young twerp
- Fat-shunning Jack
- Fat avoider Jack
- Jack of lean cuisine
- Brisling
- Brisling
- Brisling
- Name of a nursery rhyme family with cholesterol issues
- Brisling
- Brisling
- Brisling
- Brisling
- Brisling
- Dieter of rhyme Jack
- Jack who's a picky eater
- Lean cuisine lover
- Jack ___
- Lean lover of rhyme
- Baltic Sea swimmer
- Fictional dieter Jack
- Fat-shunning fellow
- Nursery-rhyme Jack or his wife
- Jack of the nursery rhyme
- He could eat no fat
- Herring-like fish
- Herring species
- Weight watcher of rhyme
- Sardinelike fish
- Silvery herring
- One nursery-rhyme Jack
- Small fish
- Young herring
- Jack of nursery rhyme fame
- Big name in lean dieting
- Herring family member
- "Jack ___ could eat no fat"
- Sardine relative
- Herringlike fish
- Diner of rhyme
- Herring's cousin
- Vegetarian Jack
- Lean-eater Jack
- Anchovy or sand eel
- Jack who shunned fat
- Jack who avoided fat
- Forage fish
- Rhyme's Jack ___
- Lean eater
- Jack ___ of rhyme
- Nonfat Jack ___
- Jack ___ could eat no ..."
- Traps set out for a little fish
- Small food fish
- It's set to catch a mackerel
- Brisling processed in parts
- A natural swimmer, though not great
- Fishy replacement parts
- Parts may be used as bait
- Small, silvery new parts
- Fish
- Fish for rodent without offspring initially
- The swimmer sat around quietly at the far end
- Do its wrong parts get eaten?
- Seaman's afterthought about mackerel-catcher?
- Mackerel's favourite fish?
- Catch a right during a fight
- Mackerel bait?
- Herring's smaller relative
- Fish larvae around river, mackerel bait?
- Dicky traps a modest catch
- Fish, Jack?
- Insignificant person
- Fish on a fat-free diet
- Small herring, often smoked or canned
- Fish river in a row
- Pair were at table spread around - each one a fussy eater
- Smoked fish
- Nursery rhyme guy
- Argument about river fish
- Mackerel bait?
- Petty quarrel about recipe for fish
- Fish spring traps
- He would eat no fat or fish
- Fish in upside-down waterproofs
- Pickled parts of fish
- Hold forth endlessly after getting Jesus' last fish
- Small herring-type fish
- Petty quarrel about piece of raw fish
- Fish in foreign parts
- Petty quarrel about tail of cleaner fish
- Odds on rodent getting fish
- Either of a culinarily picky pair
- Being so small, it can get out of traps
- Quarrel about tail of puffer fish
- Fishy starting price for a rodent race runner!
- Jack who eschewed fat
- Tiddler
- It would be fishy to call this some species of rodent!
- He eschewed the fat
- Intricate traps for fish
- Jack of rhyme / Rain blockers
- Small sea fish
- Jack of children's rhyme
- Jack, a fish
- Herring family fish
- Mother Goose surname
- Last name associated with dieting
- Fish traps, possibly
- Lean cuisine eater of rhyme
- Picky eater of rhyme
- Is it fishy in parts?
- Jack who could eat no fat, in a nursery rhyme
- Thin man of rhyme
- Lean diner of rhyme
- A diminutive swimmer
- Jack in a rhyme
- Atlantic herring
- Jack who could consume no fat, in a nursery rhyme
- Small, oily fish
- Do its wrong parts get eaten?
- Pilchard's kin
- Mackerel's favourite fish?
- Lean cuisine consumer of yore
- Jack on a nonfat diet
Last Seen In
- Daily Cryptic - January 26, 2026
- Evening Standard Easy - November 26, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - October 30, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - September 29, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - July 25, 2025
- New York Times - June 22, 2025
- New York Times - June 03, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 02, 2025
- LA Times - May 31, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 07, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - April 18, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - April 15, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - January 15, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 26, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 19, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 15, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - September 18, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - September 13, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - June 25, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - May 29, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - May 01, 2024
- USA Today - April 03, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - March 02, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - February 15, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - January 26, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - January 25, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 18, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - December 23, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - November 21, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - November 20, 2023
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