Something used to lure an animal in order to capture it (4) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Something used to lure an animal in order to capture it (4) . 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 Something used to lure an animal in order to capture it (4) (4)
8% DECOY Something used as a lure (5) (5)
6% SWATTEAM Special officers in the US with power to capture temple (8) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 13, 2025
6% ITEM Time to order something (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Aug 11, 2025
6% TEMPTS Lures (6) Commuter Jul 28, 2025
6% ENTRAP Lure into danger (6) The Sun Mini Jul 16, 2025
6% FRET Worry about being captured by us (4)
6% BESIEGE To surround with armed forces in order to capture (7) (7)
6% BAITS Lures (5) LA Times Mini Jun 29, 2025
5% BYROADS Minor ways in which Fourth of July is captured by women in US (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 1, 2025
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