The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word BAIT , but the solution may also be LURE which is one of the most recent solution (2022 in Wall Street Journal).
Enticement crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
BAIT | 32 % | 4 |
LURE | 31 % | 4 |
ALLURE | 18 % | 6 |
DRAW | 9 % | 4 |
COMEON | 3 % | 6 |
TEMPTATION | 3 % | 10 |
ATTRACTION | 1 % | 10 |
DECOY | 1 % | 5 |
HOOK | 1 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Enticement
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- lure
- temptation
- come-on
- seduction
- attraction
- attractiveness
- bullying
- incitement
- instigation
- incitation
- encouragement
- incentive
Crossword Answer definitions
BAIT noun- Any substance, especially food, used in catching fish, or other animals, by alluring them to a hook, snare, trap, or net.
- Food containing poison or a harmful additive to kill animals that are pests.
- Anything which allures; something used to lure or entice someone or something into doing something
- A portion of food or drink, as a refreshment taken on a journey; also, a stop for rest and refreshment.
- To attract with bait; to entice.
- To affix bait to a trap or a fishing hook or fishing line.
- To set dogs on (an animal etc.) to bite or worry; to attack with dogs, especially for sport.
- To intentionally annoy, torment, or threaten by constant rebukes or threats; to harass.
- To feed and water (a horse or other animal), especially during a journey.
- (of a horse or other animal) To take food, especially during a journey.
- (of a person) To stop to take a portion of food and drink for refreshment during a journey.
- To flap the wings; to flutter as if to fly; or to hover, as a hawk when she stoops to her prey.
- Obvious; blatant.
- Well-known; famous; renowned.
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 BAIT
- Minnows, perhaps
- Worms, often
- Worms, perhaps
- Fisherman's need
- Switch's partner
- Worms and such
- Troll
- Lead astray
- Night crawlers
- Goad
More clues leading to the result LURE
- Act the siren
- Angler's need
- Come-on
- Entice
- Tackle-box item
- Attraction
- Trout tempter
- Drawing card
- Play the siren
- Tackle box item
More clues leading to the result ALLURE
- Magnetism
- Attraction
- Enticement
- Appeal
- Mystique
- That "je ne sais quoi," so to speak
- Draw
- Charm
- Popular beauty magazine
- Seductive power
More clues leading to the result DRAW
- Gunslinger's shout
- Inducement
- Oater challenge
- Sketch
- Take lots?
- Enticement
- Limn
- Move for Earp
- No-win situation
- Get even?
More clues leading to the result COMEON
- Lure
- Two-for-one sale, perhaps
- "Get real!"
- "Move it!"
- "You're pulling my leg!"
- Enticement
- Bait and switch enticement
- "I'm supposed to believe that?"
- Adman's lure
- "Be serious!"
More clues leading to the result TEMPTATION
- It may seem inviting
- *Lure
- *"I can resist everything except ___": Oscar Wilde
- Siren song.
- Enticement
- Freed-Brown song: 1933
- "I can resist everything except ___": Oscar Wilde
- It might be hard to resist
- End of the comment
More clues leading to the result ATTRACTION
- Romantic feeling
- Star billing.
- Enticement
- Magnetic quality
- "Fatal ___," Douglas-Close movie
- Chemistry
- ... for a tire company?
- Draw
- Chemistry between two people
- Magnetic force
More clues leading to the result DECOY
- Distracting duck
- Thing often used with a call
- Stalking horse
- Wooden duck, e.g.
- Fake drake
- Lure into a trap
- Trick a duck
- Undercover police officer, perhaps
- Wooden duck
- Lure