Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 30% | 6 | Flies like flies | |
3 | 30% | 4 | "__ flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana": Groucho Marx | |
Flies And Such Crossword Clue
Check other possible answers below.
Best Possible Answers
About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "BAIT" which means:
- noun
- • Anything that serves as an enticement
- • Something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed verb
- • Harass with persistent criticism or carping
- • Lure, entice, or entrap with bait
- • Attack with dogs or set dogs upon adjective
- • Obvious; blatant.
- • Well-known; famous; renowned.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He used a worm as bait to catch fish."
- • "The fish were attracted to the bait and swam towards it."
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a New York Times crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
Come afterTrack meet lineup
First word of Virgil's "Aeneid"
Clue Last Found In...
Source | #Number | Answer |
---|---|---|
New York Times10 Feb 2002 | Across 74 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
|
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Check out past New York Times clues and answers, or the NYT Mini Crossword
Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
---|---|---|
1 | "__ flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana": Groucho Marx
New York Times Bonus -
01 Apr 2017 | New York Times Bonus / 01 Apr 2017 |
2 | An aqueduct, bascule, clapper, ponceau, series of stepping-stones etc spanning an obstacle such as a moat or river; or, a connecting part, such as the nose of a pair of specs
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
11 Mar 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 11 Mar 2023 |
3 | A word for acrobats such as equilibrists or funambulists, performing feats of equilibration; or, the hindwings or halteres of flies
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
30 Sep 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 30 Sep 2023 |
4 | Family of small flies commonly known as fruit flies | |
5 | Flies, ants and such
New York Times -
17 Dec 2002 | New York Times / 17 Dec 2002 |
6 | Flies like flies
New York Times -
02 Sep 2023 | New York Times / 02 Sep 2023 |
7 | Genus of small flies commonly known as fruit flies |