Small fish used as bait Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MINNOW Small fish used as bait (6) Newsday Mar 24, 2025
43% MINNY Small fish used for bait. (5)
4% LURE Artificial fishing bait (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 21, 2025
3% STENCH Small fish, big smell (6) The Times Cryptic Feb 2, 2026
3% RUSE Bait-and-switch, say (4) The Washington Post Mini Jan 27, 2026
3% TETRA Small, colorful fish that's popular in aquariums (5) New York Times Mini Jan 21, 2026
3% AND Bait ___ switch (3)
3% TEENY Small (5) LA Times Daily Jan 16, 2026
3% SPRAT Small sea fish (5) (5) Mirror Classic Jan 10, 2026
3% ROE Fish-to-be (3) LA Times Daily Jan 7, 2026

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