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Fishing Item Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SINKER which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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99%6Exact Match!
noun

• a small ring-shaped friedcake

• a weight that sinks (as to hold nets or fishing lines under water)

• a pitch that curves downward rapidly as it approaches the plate

98%4Exact Match!
noun

• qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward

• anything that serves as an enticement

• something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed

verb

• provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion

97%4Exact Match!
noun

• a roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector

• music composed for dancing a reel

• winder consisting of a revolving spool with a handle; attached to a fishing rod

• a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound

• a lively dance of Scottish Highlanders; marked by circular moves and gliding steps

• an American country dance which starts with the couples facing each other in two lines

verb

• walk as if unable to control one's movements

• revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis

• wind onto or off a reel

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times14 May 2017 Down 100
New York Times02 Dec 1997 Across 64
New York Times03 Dec 1996 Across 60
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