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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Metaphor for an incentive last seen in Newsday 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BAIT.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | BAIT Metaphor for an incentive | (4) | Newsday | Jul 19, 2018 |
| 3% | SHIRT Gambler's big loss, metaphorically | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 27, 2025 |
| 3% | MOTIVATE Give incentive to (8) | (8) | Mirror Classic | Dec 11, 2025 |
| 3% | CENT Incentive to have money (4) | (4) | Mirror Cryptic | Dec 10, 2025 |
| 3% | SPUR Incentive for a horse? (4) | (4) | Mirror Cryptic | Dec 7, 2025 |
| 3% | CRAW Metaphorical sticking point | (4) | USA Today | Dec 7, 2025 |
| 3% | SPURS Incentives (5) | (5) | Mirror Quick | Dec 6, 2025 |
| 3% | PERK Employee's incentive | (4) | ||
| 3% | CARROTAND Incentive/punishment system * | (9) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Nov 23, 2025 |
| 3% | FENCE Metaphorical place of indecision | (5) | New York Times | Nov 23, 2025 |
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