The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word LURE , but the solution may also be CHUM which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in New York Times).
Fishing bait crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LURE | 20 % | 4 |
| FLIES | 20 % | 5 |
| CHUM | 20 % | 4 |
| SPOON | 20 % | 5 |
| MINNOW | 20 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Fishing bait
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- artificial fly
- fishing lure
- angling
- fishing rod
- dry fly fishing
- livewell
- casting
- groundbait
- fishing sinker
- spearfishing
- trap
- lobster trap
Crossword Answer definitions
LURE noun- Something that tempts or attracts, especially one with a promise of reward or pleasure
- An artificial bait attached to a fishing line to attract fish
- A bunch of feathers attached to a line, used in falconry to recall the hawk
- A velvet smoothing brush
- To attract by temptation etc.; to entice
- To recall a hawk with a lure
- A trumpet with long curved tube, used for calling cattle, etc.
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 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 FLIES
- Area above the stage
- Camouflaged fishhooks
- Goes by Air Canada
- Pop-ups
- Food for frogs
- Bugs about the trash
- Goes American
- Outfielder's chances
- Goes by dirigible
- Picnic nuisances
More clues leading to the result CHUM
More clues leading to the result SPOON
- After tea or table
- Make out
- Three wood
- "Kill the Moonlight" band
- Runcible __
- Runaway of rhyme
- It often comes with chili
- Provider of a scoop
- TCBY freebie
- Little dipper