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Takes The Bait Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BITES which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: BITES

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noun

• a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person

• a small amount of solid food; a mouthful

• a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin

• a light informal meal

• (angling) an instance of a fish taking the bait

• wit having a sharp and caustic quality

• a strong odor or taste property

• the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws

• a portion removed from the whole

verb

• to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws

• cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort

• penetrate or cut, as with a knife

• deliver a sting to

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verb

• show a response or a reaction to something

• act against or in opposition to

• undergo a chemical reaction; react with another substance under certain conditions

28%7 Using live bait or artificial bait
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Source #Number Answer
Telegraph Cross Atlantic24 Jun 2023 Down 1
New York Times28 Dec 1992 Across 19
New York Times26 Apr 1986 Down 6
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