The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word REDWORM , but the solution may also be MAGGOTS which is one of the most recent solution (2011 in LA Times).
Common bait crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| REDWORM | 33 % | 7 |
| MINNOW | 33 % | 6 |
| MAGGOTS | 33 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Common bait
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- minnow
- chub
- chums
- earthworm
- fish
- stale
- angle
- badger
- worm
- ate
- dace
- eel
Crossword Answer definitions
REDWORM noun- A type of small, reddish earthworm, Lumbricus rubellus, used as bait in angling; also, in later use, the brandling, Eisenia foetida.
- A parasitic worm of the family Strongylidae, which causes anaemia in many vertebrates.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result REDWORM
More clues leading to the result MINNOW
- Tiny silvery fish
- Gilligan's boat
- Fish with a "fathead" variety
- Little swimmer in a school
- Bit of bait
- Small freshwater fish
- Small fish often used as bait
- Small silvery fish
- Bait fish
- Little fish