Fishing lure
The crossword clue "Fishing lure" is answered by SPOON, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 1964. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SPOON
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SPOON answer page.
Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 1964. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- WOBBLER (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for SPOON
Every other clue in this collection answered by SPOON, most used first.
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- Cereal utensil - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
- Runaway of rhyme - used 8 times, most recently in 2012
- Eating utensil - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Flatware item - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Piece of flatware - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Coffee stirrer - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
- Ladle - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
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.
- Bakery lure - AROMA, used 38 times
- Fishing net - SEINE, used 37 times
- Lure - TEMPT, used 36 times
- Fishing line holders - REELS, used 27 times
- Fishing net - TRAWL, used 26 times
- Fishing rods - POLES, used 23 times
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