Chum, e.g.
The crossword clue "Chum, e.g." is answered by BAIT, a 4-letter entry. Used 10 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
BAIT
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BAIT answer page.
Used 10 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for BAIT
Every other clue in this collection answered by BAIT, most used first.
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- Enticement - used 39 times, most recently in 2026
- Fishhook attachment - used 22 times, most recently in 2024
- Switch's partner - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- Fishing need - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Worm on a hook, e.g. - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
- Can of worms, maybe - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- ___ and switch - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Switch partner - used 14 times, most recently in 2021
- Night crawlers. - used 13 times, most recently in 1992
- Entice - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Angler's need - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Angler's supply - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Fisherman's need - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
- Provoke - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- Tempt - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- Worm on a hook, say - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Angler's purchase - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Heckle - used 7 times, most recently in 2005
- Tease - used 7 times, most recently in 2010
- Worms, often - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Chip's chipmunk chum - DALE, used 19 times
- Chip's cartoon chum - DALE, used 12 times
- Chip's chum - DALE, used 12 times
- Ollie's chum - STAN, used 7 times
- Cowboy's chum - PARD, used 6 times
- Western chum - PARD, used 6 times
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