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Bit of bait Crossword Clue

Last seen in: LA Times · 2026-10-28

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(noun)

  1. any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida and Chaetognatha and Nematoda and Nemertea and Platyhelminthes; also many insect larvae
  2. screw thread on a gear with the teeth of a worm wheel or rack
  3. a software program capable of reproducing itself that can spread from one computer to the next over a network
  4. a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect

(verb)

  1. to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)

(noun)

  1. something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed
  2. anything that serves as an enticement

(verb)

  1. harass with persistent criticism or carping
  2. attack with dogs or set dogs upon
  3. lure, entice, or entrap with bait

1 Potential Answers:

  • 99% match 4 letters
    WORM

    Bit of bait (4)

    LA Times · Oct 28, 2026

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