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Decoy Crossword Clue
There are 7 exact and 52 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
LURE which was last seen in the Telegraph Mini crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
LURE
Updated: October 12, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "LURE" which means:
- noun
- • Qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward
- • Anything that serves as an enticement
- • Something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed verb
- • Provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion
An example sentence would be:
- • "The fisherman used a shiny lure to catch the trout."
- • "The advertisement displayed an irresistible lure to attract customers."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| Telegraph Mini13 Oct 2023 | Across 6 | |
| The Guardian Quick25 Sep 2021 | Across 9 | |
| New York Times20 Jan 2017 | Down 6 | |
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