Bait ___, threaded alternative to spikes (6) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Bait ___, threaded alternative to spikes (6) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SCREWS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCREWS Bait ___, threaded alternative to spikes (6) (6)
6% SUTURE Specialty thread (6) Newsday Oct 16, 2025
6% BIT Took the bait (3)
6% LURE Rule out bait (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Oct 11, 2025
6% LACED Spiked, as punch (5) Commuter Oct 10, 2025
6% SPOOL Bobbin of thread (5) Commuter Oct 10, 2025
6% YARNS Stories; threads (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 7, 2025
6% WEFT Horizontal threads on a loom (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 7, 2025
6% FASHIONICON Big name in threads (11) LA Times Daily Oct 4, 2025
6% FIBRE Thread, strand (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 1, 2025
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