The Clue
Fish bait (4 letter answer)
The Answer
LURE
Tags
Notes
The answer LURE is seen frequently, appearing about once every 140 puzzles.
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Bait
Beguile
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Entice
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Inveigle
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Siren
Tempt
Angler's choice
Angler's need
Artificial fly
Drawing card
Fisherman's decoy
Fisher's plug
Flycaster's gadget
Play the siren
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Fly-casting must
Loss leader, e.g.
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Tackle box item
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It'll help you get a bite
Definition
LURE as a noun:
1. (lure, enticement, come-on) = qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward
2. (bait, come-on, hook, lure, sweetener) = anything that serves as an enticement
3. (bait, decoy, lure) = something used to lure victims into danger
LURE as a verb:
1. (entice, lure, tempt) = provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion; "He lured me into temptation"