The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SNARE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1959.
Attractive but risky thing crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SNARE | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Attractive but risky thing
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- venture
- venturing
- speculation
- pit
- airs
- pretty
- meretricious
- tinsel
- gild
- slick
- magnet
- slicked
Crossword Answer definitions
SNARE noun- A trap (especially one made from a loop of wire, string, or leather).
- A mental or psychological trap.
- A loop of cord used in obstetric cases, to hold or to pull a fetus from the mother animal.
- A similar looped instrument formerly used to remove tumours etc.
- A set of stiff wires held under tension against the lower skin of a drum to create a rattling sound.
- A snare drum.
- To catch or hold, especially with a loop.
- To ensnare.
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