Hectors Or Heckles Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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	99%	5		Exact Match!
	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
	46%	11		Hectors
	verb • make timid or fearful • to compel or deter by or as if by threats
	42%	9		Someone who heckles or taunts others, especially at a public event
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New York Times20 Jun 1978	Down 30
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