Tried to elicit, with "for" Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tried to elicit, with "for" . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is FISHED.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FISHED Tried to elicit, with "for" (6)
73% BID What an auctioneer tries to elicit (3)
8% ARIOT Eliciting many laughs (5) LA Times Daily Oct 29, 2025
8% AMAZE Elicit a "WOW!" (5) USA Today Aug 19, 2025
7% SHOTAT Tried to hit (6) Thomas Joseph Nov 8, 2025
7% MONO A third of tri- (4) Newsday Nov 5, 2025
7% DOCS Ones eliciting knee-jerk reactions, informally? (4) New York Times Oct 30, 2025
7% TESTED Tried out (6) Newsday Oct 29, 2025
7% DECA Hepta- + tri- (4) Universal Oct 26, 2025
7% DROVEAT Tried to convey (7) New York Times Oct 19, 2025
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