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183 total results for BAIT( score: 50 )
68 results for BAIT from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Mon Oct 28, 2024 | 1D | Angler's supply (2) | Michael Lieberman | Fagliano |
Mon Jun 10, 2024 | 50A | ___ and switch | Kareem Ayas | Fagliano |
Sun May 19, 2024 | 1A | End of the line? | Christina Iverson and Katie Hale | Fagliano |
Sun Mar 17, 2024 | 103D | It's a trap! | Simeon Seigel | Fagliano |
Thu Jul 27, 2023 | 53D | Take the ___ | Guilherme Gilioli | Shortz |
Thu Jun 29, 2023 | 17A | Grubs, e.g. | Simeon Seigel | Shortz |
Thu Jun 22, 2023 | 13A | The "chum" of chumming | Michael Baker and Jeff Chen | Shortz |
Sun Jan 1, 2023 | 116A | Food that's easy to get hooked on? | Adam Wagner, Michael Lieberman and Rafael Musa | Shortz |
Mon Dec 12, 2022 | 57D | Worm on a hook, e.g. (2) | Anthony J. Caruso and Zhouqin Burnikel | Shortz |
Fri Oct 21, 2022 | 26D | Angler's supply (2) | Rafael Musa | Shortz |
Thu Aug 18, 2022 | 14A | It's on the hook | Adam Wagner | Shortz |
Sun May 15, 2022 | 101A | A whole can of worms? | Daniel Mauer | Shortz |
Sun Aug 25, 2019 | 78D | Lure (3) | Matt Ginsberg | Shortz |
Fri Feb 22, 2019 | 1D | Chum, e.g. (2) | Daniel Nierenberg | Shortz |
Wed Feb 13, 2019 | 45A | Bug on a hook, maybe | Ross Trudeau | Shortz |
Wed Aug 8, 2018 | 19D | Worms and flies | Andrew Kingsley | Shortz |
Mon Apr 30, 2018 | 18D | Worms for fishing | Bruce Haight | Shortz |
Sat Jul 15, 2017 | 56A | Cheese, for some | Zachary Spitz | Shortz |
Sun Dec 25, 2016 | 86D | Worm or fly | Kevin G. Der | Shortz |
Sun Nov 20, 2016 | 37A | Entice (3) | Ed Sessa | Shortz |
Sun Feb 21, 2016 | 83A | Can of worms? (2) | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Tue Oct 13, 2015 | 36D | Fisherman's purchase | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Sun Jul 20, 2014 | 86D | *Old West robber | Eric Berlin | Shortz |
Mon Mar 10, 2014 | 7D | Worm on a hook, e.g. (2) | Kelly Clark | Shortz |
Mon Oct 7, 2013 | 38D | Worms, to a fisherman (2) | Amy Johnson | Shortz |
Tue Jan 15, 2013 | 1A | Switch's partner (6) | Peter A. Collins | Shortz |
Thu Nov 15, 2012 | 3D | Trout's temptation | Andrew Reynolds | Shortz |
Mon Apr 30, 2012 | 33A | Can of worms, say | Susan L. Stanislawski | Shortz |
Mon Dec 19, 2011 | 11D | Worms, in fishing | Richard Chisholm | Shortz |
Sun Nov 13, 2011 | 37A | Temptation | Jeremy Newton and Tony Orbach | Shortz |
Mon Jun 27, 2011 | 1D | Worms and such, to a fisherman | Joseph Samulak | Shortz |
Sat Apr 2, 2011 | 26A | Chum, at sea | Mark Diehl | Shortz |
Wed Feb 16, 2011 | 44A | Setup for a switch | Michael Barnhart | Shortz |
Mon Feb 14, 2011 | 1D | Cheese in a mousetrap (2) | Victor Fleming and Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Mon Apr 26, 2010 | 27A | Worms, to a fisherman (2) | Lynn Lempel | Shortz |
Mon Dec 28, 2009 | 54D | Worms in a can, e.g. | Patrick Merrell | Shortz |
Mon Nov 30, 2009 | 50A | Worms, for a fisherman | Oliver Hill | Shortz |
Fri May 8, 2009 | 1D | Chum, e.g. (2) | John Farmer | Shortz |
Fri Aug 29, 2008 | 29D | Provoke | Mike Nothnagel | Shortz |
Mon Jun 16, 2008 | 28A | Wrigglers, to a fisherman | Ronald J. and Nancy J. Byron | Shortz |
Sun Feb 24, 2008 | 110D | Worms, e.g. | Nancy Nicholson Joline | Shortz |
Sun Jul 22, 2007 | 33D | Lure (3) | David Levinson Wilk | Shortz |
Tue Jul 3, 2007 | 10A | Hook attachment | Norma Johnson | Shortz |
Sun Jun 3, 2007 | 107D | Tempt | Kelsey Blakley | Shortz |
Sun Apr 1, 2007 | 34A | Flies, maybe | Paula Gamache | Shortz |
Tue Dec 19, 2006 | 10A | Cheese in a mousetrap, e.g. | Sarah Keller | Shortz |
Sun Nov 26, 2006 | 101A | Lure (3) | Manny Nosowsky | Shortz |
Sun Jul 9, 2006 | 27D | Hook worm | Patrick Berry | Shortz |
Thu Apr 20, 2006 | 1A | Entice (3) | Joe DiPietro | Shortz |
Tue Apr 18, 2006 | 38D | Tempting food | Pete Muller | Shortz |
Tue Jan 10, 2006 | 2D | Can of worms? (2) | David J. Kahn | Shortz |
Tue Sep 20, 2005 | 5D | Can of worms, maybe | Harriet Clifton | Shortz |
Sun May 8, 2005 | 1A | Grub, e.g. | Jim Page | Shortz |
Wed May 29, 2002 | 55A | Switch's partner (6) | Alan Olschwang | Shortz |
Sun Feb 10, 2002 | 74A | Flies and such | Harvey Estes & Nancy Salomon | Shortz |
Tue Sep 18, 2001 | 13A | Switch's partner (6) | Jay Livingston | Shortz |
Sun Oct 8, 2000 | 80A | Tease | Richard Silvestri | Shortz |
Mon Jul 24, 2000 | 37A | Fisherman's bucketful | Gregory E. Paul | Shortz |
Sun Oct 10, 1999 | 104D | Entice (3) | Cathy Millhauser | Shortz |
Wed Dec 23, 1998 | 26A | Prepare, as a hook | Christopher Hurt | Shortz |
Sun Feb 22, 1998 | 10A | Switch's partner (6) | Fred Piscop | Shortz |
Fri Nov 29, 1996 | 61A | Torment | B. White | Shortz |
Tue Jul 9, 1996 | 3D | Night crawlers, e.g. | Jonathan Schmatzbach | Shortz |
Sun May 19, 1996 | 11D | Fish food | C. M. Deber | Shortz |
Sun Sep 17, 1995 | 47A | Enticement | Stanley Newman | Shortz |
Thu Dec 15, 1994 | 57A | Switch's partner (6) | Rich Norris | Shortz |
Sun Oct 30, 1994 | 1A | Cheese in a mousetrap (2) | R. M. Hopkins | Shortz |
Sun Oct 2, 1994 | 3D | Switch's partner (6) | Frances Hansen | Shortz |
115 results for BAIT from pre-Shortz puzzles:
Date | Grid | Clue | Author | Editor |
Thu Sep 2, 1993 | 22D | Chum, for one | Bill Polvogt | Maleska |
Sun Feb 21, 1993 | 27A | Chum, for one | Bert H. Kruse | Maleska |
Sat Nov 28, 1992 | 41A | Night crawlers | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Wed Jun 24, 1992 | 1A | Tease | Morton B. Braun | Maleska |
Sat Jan 25, 1992 | 10A | Lure | Ernst Theimer | Maleska |
Mon Oct 14, 1991 | 53D | Decoy | Barbara J. Weakley | Maleska |
Thu Feb 7, 1991 | 42D | Lure | Jean M. Hunt | Maleska |
Thu Jul 12, 1990 | 22D | Temptation | William E. Heinemann | Maleska |
Wed Jun 6, 1990 | 1D | "Fish or cut ___" | Betty Jorgensen | Maleska |
Sun Mar 18, 1990 | 86A | Tackle tidbit | Charles M. Deber | Maleska |
Sun Mar 5, 1989 | 83D | It's on the hook | Frances Hansen | Maleska |
Sun Jan 15, 1989 | 88A | Chum, sometimes | Norma Steinberg | Maleska |
Mon Oct 10, 1988 | 50D | Angler's need | Christopher Sherwood | Maleska |
Tue Sep 6, 1988 | 15A | Tempt | Whitten | Maleska |
Thu Jun 2, 1988 | 7D | Chum, e.g. | Rhonda Kraus | Maleska |
Sun Mar 20, 1988 | 94D | Minnows, e.g. | Bert H. Kruse | Maleska |
Mon Dec 21, 1987 | 17A | Worms or squids | Fred Toole | Maleska |
Fri Oct 23, 1987 | 1A | Fish or cut this | Gloria Evans | Maleska |
Sun Jul 5, 1987 | 85A | Homophone for 84 Across | Barry L. Cohen | Maleska |
Thu May 28, 1987 | 35A | Torment | Mary C. Whitten | Maleska |
Sat Sep 20, 1986 | 50D | Lure | Hosler | Maleska |
Tue Aug 26, 1986 | 26D | Fishing need, often | Elaine George | Maleska |
Sun Nov 24, 1985 | 112A | Goad | Caroline G. Fitzgerald | Maleska |
Mon Sep 9, 1985 | 68A | Lure | Albert J. Klaus | Maleska |
Mon Apr 22, 1985 | 28D | Night crawlers | H. Hastings Reddall | Maleska |
Sun Apr 22, 1984 | 39A | Night crawlers, e.g. | Tap Osborn | Maleska |
Wed Oct 12, 1983 | 49D | Night crawlers, e.g. | Eugene T. Maleska | Maleska |
Mon Jul 19, 1982 | 1D | Sea worms at times | Joel D. Lafargue | Maleska |
Tue Feb 16, 1982 | 22D | Attraction | Nikki Tenfelde | Maleska |
Mon Feb 1, 1982 | 55D | What a shark might take | Sidney L. Robbins | Maleska |
Wed Jan 13, 1982 | 33D | Dew worm, e.g. | C. J. Angio | Maleska |
Sun Nov 15, 1981 | 28A | Night crawlers | Nancy W. Atkinson | Maleska |
Sun Sep 20, 1981 | 4D | Night crawlers, e.g. | Reginald L. Johnson | Maleska |
Thu Jun 4, 1981 | 26D | "Fish or cut ___!" | Hugh McElroy | Maleska |
Sat Jan 24, 1981 | 37A | Inducement | William Lutwiniak | Maleska |
Sun Jul 29, 1979 | 33D | Torment | Reginald L. Johnson | Maleska |
Sun May 27, 1979 | 94D | Chum, for one | Jack Luzzatto | Maleska |
Fri Apr 27, 1979 | 31A | Enticement | A. J. Santora | Maleska |
Thu Mar 16, 1978 | 24A | Worms, at times | Betty Leary | Maleska |
Tue Dec 6, 1977 | 37D | Lure for a ling | Rickert | Maleska |
Tue Mar 1, 1977 | 38D | Trap essential | Chet Currier | Maleska |
Mon Feb 28, 1977 | 11D | Angler's need | Leonard Sussman | Maleska |
Thu Jan 20, 1977 | 10A | Come-on | Tap Osborn | Weng |
Sat Nov 22, 1975 | 19A | Heckle | Allan Blackman | Weng |
Sat Nov 15, 1975 | 56A | Worm, at times | Ben Graham | Weng |
Sun Nov 2, 1975 | 53A | Prepare a hook | George Rose Smith | Weng |
Wed Aug 20, 1975 | 1A | Hook material | Harriet Gilson Rosenberg | Weng |
Thu Mar 6, 1975 | 24A | Decoy | Maura B. Jacobson | Weng |
Sun Dec 22, 1974 | 12D | Heckle | Anne Fox | Weng |
Tue Nov 5, 1974 | 5A | Cut ___ | Reginald L. Johnson | Weng |
Sun Oct 6, 1974 | 122D | Lure | Bert Kruse | Weng |
Tue Jun 4, 1974 | 1D | Lure | Mike Moore | Weng |
Sun May 19, 1974 | 37D | Heckle | Jack Luzzatto | Weng |
Sun May 12, 1974 | 75A | Lure | Stanley Glass | Weng |
Mon Apr 1, 1974 | 46A | Dry fly, e.g. | James A. Brussel | Weng |
Mon Nov 20, 1972 | 38D | Minnows | Unknown | Weng |
Thu Mar 23, 1972 | 25D | Lure | Unknown | Weng |
Sat Oct 30, 1971 | 11D | Hound | Unknown | Weng |
Fri Oct 15, 1971 | 46A | Hector | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Aug 29, 1971 | 33A | Fishy road sign | John Willig | Weng |
Fri Jul 30, 1971 | 53D | Torment | Unknown | Weng |
Sun May 23, 1971 | 37A | Hector | Herbert Ettenson | Weng |
Fri Nov 6, 1970 | 17A | Harass | Unknown | Weng |
Tue May 12, 1970 | 31D | Badger | Unknown | Weng |
Tue Feb 17, 1970 | 5A | Harass | Unknown | Weng |
Sun Nov 2, 1969 | 51A | Tease | William A. Lewis Jr. | Weng |
Mon Sep 30, 1968 | 37D | Night crawlers. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed May 29, 1968 | 24A | Minnows. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Feb 23, 1968 | 50A | Night crawlers. | Unknown | Farrar |
Fri Sep 9, 1966 | 34D | Minnows. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Aug 21, 1966 | 76A | Hector. | Sidney Lambert | Farrar |
Sun Jul 10, 1966 | 108D | Lure. | Will Weng | Farrar |
Mon May 23, 1966 | 27A | Hector. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Apr 4, 1966 | 71A | Menhaden. | Louise Earnest | Farrar |
Wed Nov 3, 1965 | 2D | Cheese, perhaps. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Sep 28, 1965 | 34A | Angler's need. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Jul 28, 1965 | 33D | Angler's purchase. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Dec 7, 1964 | 1A | Minnows. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun May 10, 1964 | 90A | Minnow, for one. | Christine Valence | Farrar |
Mon Oct 21, 1963 | 59A | Night crawlers. | Cora Goodman | Farrar |
Wed Apr 17, 1963 | 59A | Enticement. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Nov 28, 1962 | 31A | Minnows. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jul 15, 1962 | 7D | Menhaden, for one. | Jean Reed | Farrar |
Sun Apr 9, 1961 | 66D | Enticement. | Diana Sessions | Farrar |
Wed May 27, 1959 | 19D | What menhaden is used for. | Christine Valence | Farrar |
Wed Mar 11, 1959 | 51D | Enticement. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Feb 22, 1959 | 86A | Lure. | Herbert Ettenson | Farrar |
Sun Feb 23, 1958 | 101D | Night crawlers. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Tue Feb 18, 1958 | 1D | Minnows. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Wed Sep 25, 1957 | 16A | Enticement. | Helen Fasulo | Farrar |
Fri Aug 9, 1957 | 50D | Entice. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Sun Dec 16, 1956 | 37D | Flies. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Mon Nov 19, 1956 | 23A | Night crawlers. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon Apr 30, 1956 | 43D | Tempting offer. | Jack Luzzatto | Farrar |
Sun Mar 4, 1956 | 113A | Night crawlers. | Marjorie Connelly | Farrar |
Fri Jan 13, 1956 | 33D | Attract. | H. L. Risteen | Farrar |
Wed Dec 15, 1954 | 48A | Fishing necessity. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat Sep 18, 1954 | 34D | Night crawlers. | Marian Moeser | Farrar |
Sun Mar 7, 1954 | 118D | Flies. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Sun Jan 10, 1954 | 105A | Minnow. | Harold T. Bers | Farrar |
Sun Apr 26, 1953 | 56D | Drawing card. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Tue Jul 15, 1952 | 54D | Hellgrammite. | Unknown | Farrar |
Mon May 12, 1952 | 14D | Night crawlers. | Unknown | Farrar |
Wed Mar 12, 1952 | 27D | Minnows, for instance. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Mar 9, 1952 | 9D | Night crawlers. | Eugene T. Maleska | Farrar |
Tue Dec 11, 1951 | 33A | Part of an angler's paraphernalia. | Unknown | Farrar |
Tue Nov 13, 1951 | 2D | Important accessory in a trap. | Unknown | Farrar |
Thu Jul 26, 1951 | 44A | Night crawlers, for instance. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sat May 12, 1951 | 29D | Worm on a hook. | Unknown | Farrar |
Sun Jul 3, 1949 | 118A | Cast by Izaak Walton. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Jul 11, 1948 | 86A | Temptation. | Elizabeth Patterson | Farrar |
Sun Apr 4, 1948 | 92A | Walton's lure. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Dec 7, 1947 | 15D | Cast by Izaak Walton. | Thomas Meekin | Farrar |
Sun Jan 7, 1945 | 16D | Temptation. | Lester Keene | Farrar |
Sun Mar 15, 1942 | 39A | Annoy. | Marie C. French | Farrar |