The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SPOON , 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 |
|---|---|---|
| SPOON | 20 % | 5 |
| MINNOW | 20 % | 6 |
| LURE | 20 % | 4 |
| FLIES | 20 % | 5 |
| CHUM | 20 % | 4 |
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
SPOON noun- An implement for eating or serving; a scooped utensil whose long handle is straight, in contrast to a ladle.
- An implement for stirring food while being prepared; a wooden spoon.
- A measure that will fit into a spoon; a spoonful.
- A wooden-headed golf club with moderate loft, similar to the modern three wood.
- An oar.
- A type of metal lure resembling the concave head of a tablespoon.
- A spoon excavator.
- A simpleton, a spooney.
- A safety handle on a hand grenade, a trigger.
- A metaphoric unit of energy available to cope with problems.
- To serve using a spoon; to transfer (something) with a spoon.
- To flirt; to make advances; to court, to interact romantically or amorously.
- (of persons) To lie nestled front-to-back, following the contours of the bodies, in a manner reminiscent of stacked spoons.
- To hit (the ball) weakly, pushing it with a lifting motion, instead of striking with an audible knock.
- To fish with a concave spoon bait.
- To catch by fishing with a concave spoon bait.
- To sail briskly with the wind astern, with or without sails hoisted.
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 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
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
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