Ground-up bait
The crossword clue "Ground-up bait" is answered by CHUM, a 4-letter entry. Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
CHUM
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CHUM answer page.
Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2017; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for CHUM
Every other clue in this collection answered by CHUM, most used first.
- Pal - used 90 times, most recently in 2026
- Buddy - used 86 times, most recently in 2026
- Bud - used 26 times, most recently in 2025
- Fish bait - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Crony - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Good buddy - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Amigo - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Close friend - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Sidekick - used 7 times, most recently in 2007
- Friend - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Old pal - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
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.
- Get __ the ground floor - INON, used 81 times
- Take the bait - BITE, used 75 times
- Swampy ground - MIRE, used 49 times
- Ground grain - MEAL, used 36 times
- Artificial bait - LURE, used 30 times
- Hit the ground - ALIT, used 26 times
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