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Puts On The Hook Crossword Clue
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BAITS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
BAITS
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "BAITS" 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
An example sentence would be:
- • "He baits the hook with a worm to catch a fish."
- • "The fisherman baits the trap with raw meat to attract wild animals."
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| New York Times14 Nov 2004 | Down 9 | |
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