Like a fishing line after a bite Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Like a fishing line after a bite last seen in New York Times puzzle. 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TAUTENED.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TAUTENED Like a fishing line after a bite (8) New York Times Jun 20, 2019
3% CASTS Throws out a fishing line (5)
3% EEL Snake-like electric fish (3)
3% SCALY Like the skin of snakes and fish (5) New York Times Mini Aug 21, 2026
3% TAME Not likely to bite (4) Universal Aug 20, 2026
3% EAT Grab a bite (3) Universal Aug 16, 2026
3% NIP Playful bite (3) Universal Aug 13, 2026
3% SATIRE Biting writing (6) Wall Street Journal Aug 10, 2026
3% ANKLEDEEP Like snow after after a storm, perhaps (9) New York Times Midi Aug 10, 2026
3% ALL "___ bark, no bite" (3)

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