Softer than herring, good pike bait (7) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Softer than herring, good pike bait (7) . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SARDINE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SARDINE Softer than herring, good pike bait (7) (7)
5% LURE On-line bait? (4) The Atlantic Dec 28, 2025
5% THEIR Her and her (5) Newsday Dec 26, 2025
5% CHUM Shark bait (4) New York Times Dec 6, 2025
5% INKIND With goods rather than money (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 26, 2025
5% LURES Tempts; baits (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 23, 2025
5% FOREST Softer chopped wood (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 14, 2025
4% UHOH "That's not good ..." (4) Universal Jan 9, 2026
4% SPRAT Small herring (5) Commuter Jan 3, 2026
4% YIKES "That's not good!" (5) New York Times Dec 30, 2025
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