Metaphor for an incentive Crossword Clue

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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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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BAIT Metaphor for an incentive (4) Newsday Jul 19, 2018
3% SCREECHINGHALT Sudden stop metaphor (14) Newsday Sep 7, 2025
3% CENT Incentive to have money (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Sep 2, 2025
3% LAP Luxury metaphor (3) Newsday Aug 31, 2025
3% EVEREST Greatest potential accomplishment, metaphorically (7) New York Times Aug 31, 2025
3% GALE Laughter metaphor (4) Newsday Aug 28, 2025
3% SPUR Incentive for a horse? (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Aug 21, 2025
3% DOLLARSTODONUTS Confident person's metaphorical bet (15) Newsday Aug 20, 2025
3% REBATE Buyer's incentive (6) LA Times Daily Aug 13, 2025
3% SALE Buyer's incentive (4) LA Times Daily Aug 13, 2025

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