Worm on a hook, for example Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BAIT Worm on a hook, for example (4) Wall Street Journal Sep 19, 2016
7% CAN Open a ___ of worms (3)
7% BAITS Hook worms (5) Premier Sunday Jun 7, 2015
7% BAITED Hooked worms (6)
6% FISHINGPARTY Hook, line and sinker? (12) Wall Street Journal Mar 7, 2026
6% GAFF Rubbish flat, hooked stick (4) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 6, 2026
6% SLING ___ your hook! Go away! (5) Puzzler Backwords Mar 5, 2026
6% EARLY Like the bird that gets the worm (5)
6% PLEA "Not guilty," for example (4) Newsday Mar 2, 2026
6% TEETH Canines, for example (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 28, 2026

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