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#9080, aired 2024-04-12AMERICAN BIRDS $400: Warily circling as hunters freeze & swear, the pintail type of this water bird is one of the most difficult to lure with a decoy a duck
#8815, aired 2023-02-24HOMOPHONES $600: Brahmins for one & to throw out a lure when angling a caste/cast
#8695, aired 2022-07-29LET'S GO FISHING $400: Also done by movie directors, it's the act of swinging a fishing rod to throw out a lure casting
#8364, aired 2021-03-25MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE $2000: Pheromones of these eel-like fish are used to lure them into traps, helping curb their invasion of the Great Lakes a lamprey
#8070, aired 2019-10-11WELCOME TO THE MONKEY HOUSE $200: Female patas monkeys are dominant; facing a predator, the male runs away, acting as this 5-letter lure a decoy
#7890, aired 2018-12-21DAFFYNITIONS $600: "To throw a fishing lure too far" (or a condition of gloomy cloudiness) overcast
#7833, aired 2018-10-03FROM THE DUTCH $800: This word for an artificial bird used as a lure by a hunter is from the Dutch for "cage" a decoy
#7832, aired 2018-10-02A LITTLE DRY $2000: Rhyming term for the type of fishing seen here, with the lure above the water so you can see all the action a dry fly
#7825, aired 2018-09-21COUNTRIES WITH FEWER THAN 1 MILLION PEOPLE $800: Winter sports & duty-free shopping lure 8 million tourists a year to this 76,000-strong nation of the Pyrenees Andorra
#7799, aired 2018-07-05"L"AKES $200: It's a 720-acre lake in North Carolina, or an artificial bait you might use in it a lure (or Lake Lure)
#7678, aired 2018-01-17THE 1893 CHICAGO WORLD'S FAIR $1000: This bestseller by Erik Larson tells the true story of a serial killer who used the 1893 fair to lure his victims The Devil in the White City
#7397, aired 2016-11-08GONE FISHING $1200: This object attached to a fishing line floats on the surface to keep the bait at a specific depth a bobber
#7163, aired 2015-11-04MERRIAM-WEBSTER NEW WORDS $1600: A headline designed to lure a web user to a site of dubious merit is this fishing-themed term clickbait
#7087, aired 2015-06-09GONE FISHING $600: It's a fishing lure with an oval metal blade attached that revolves when drawn through water a spinner
#6792, aired 2014-03-11WHAT GREAT BIG TEETH YOU HAVE! $1000: The spiny ray above the snout of this fish, a fisherman itself, is its rod; a baitlike piece of flesh is its lure an anglerfish
#6744, aired 2014-01-02BASS $200: Sure, there's a hook, but the bass seen here are really chasing this four-letter decoy lure
#6672, aired 2013-09-24TYPES OF FISHING $1200: Grouper are often caught using this method of slowly pulling a lure on a line behind a boat trolling
#6626, aired 2013-06-10DAS BAIT $200: Effzett is a German brand of this fishing accessory, also a verb meaning "entice" a lure
#6591, aired 2013-04-22ANIMATED CHARACTERS $800: On Fox he runs a burger joint that tries to lure customers with grand re-re-re-openings Bob Belcher
#6277, aired 2011-12-27A LURE $400: Cock-a-doodle-doo! In the 1950s Howard Worden developed a classic fishing lure called this animal's tail a rooster (tail)
#6277, aired 2011-12-27A LURE $800: The Million-Dollar Lure is made of 3 pounds of gold & platinum & 100 carats of diamonds & these red gems rubies
#6277, aired 2011-12-27A LURE $1200: Rapala lures are made to mimic wounded fish; in 2003 Phillipe Marn used one to land a record 385-lb. yellowfin this tuna
#6277, aired 2011-12-27A LURE $1600: (Sarah of the Clue Crew wraps a lure.) When you wrap a fish hook with feathers & thread, it's called tying one of these lightweight lures that mimic insects flies
#6277, aired 2011-12-27A LURE $2000: Mepps makes its special "killer" lure to catch this large member of the pike family, not Hubert Humphrey's running mate a muskie
#5870, aired 2010-03-05THE LURE OF FISHING $200: 4-letter term for living creatures, such as worms, attached to a hook to entice fish bait
#5870, aired 2010-03-05THE LURE OF FISHING $800: Often made of cork, it's a float attached to your line to suspend it at a set depth a bobber
#5870, aired 2010-03-05THE LURE OF FISHING $1000: This synonym for a fisherman is in the title of Izaak Walton's classic 1653 book on the subject an angler
#5826, aired 2010-01-04ABLE ANIMALS $2000: This fish seen here has a rod & bait on top of its head to lure & catch prey an anglerfish
#5659, aired 2009-03-26PUTTING ON THE DOG $200: (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the American Kennel Club.) Like something you'd find on a fishing hook, it's the object or treat that show handlers use to focus the dog's attention & keep it alert in the ring bait
#5654, aired 2009-03-19THE RIVER RHINE $2000: This cliff on the Rhine near Koblenz bears the name of a siren said to lure boatmen to their doom there Lorelei
#4801, aired 2005-06-20ALLITERATION $1000: An item that's sold retail for less than it cost wholesale as a way to lure customers a loss leader
#4791, aired 2005-06-06FLY FISHING $2000: (Sarah of the Clue Crew gives her line a good cast wading in a stream.) Of the two most basic types of fly-fishing, this one in which your lure is underwater is simpler to cast wet (fly)
#4608, aired 2004-09-22FISHING FOR VOCABULARY $400: You might be enticed by this general name for any artificial bait used to attract fish a lure
#4603, aired 2004-09-15FEMMES FATALES $600: A legendary beautiful woman living on a rock in this river, Lorelei was said to lure sailors to their deaths the Rhine
#4264, aired 2003-02-27TRAVEL EUROPE $2000: A cliff above a dangerous part of the Rhine, or a siren said to lure boatmen to their doom there Lorelei
#4143, aired 2002-09-11E.T. 20th ANNIVERSARY $400: To lure E.T. into his house, Elliott, played by Henry Thomas, leaves a trail of these candies Reese's Pieces
#3830, aired 2001-04-06CIRCUS TALK $1000: This word for the attention-getting talk used to lure customers inside became a synonym for exaggerated publicity Ballyhoo
#3696, aired 2000-10-025-LETTER WORDS $500: It's a person who lures another into danger, or an artificial bird used by hunters to lure game decoy
#3590, aired 2000-03-24BELLS $100: A bell in Dublin is supposed to have belonged to this man -- maybe he used it to lure snakes to their doom Saint Patrick
#3112, aired 1998-02-24BACKWARDS $600: Field Marshal Barclay used this maneuver associated with defeat to lure Napoleon deep into Russia a retreat
#1220, aired 1989-12-15STARTS WITH "TR" $200: Method of fishing in which a lure or bait is pulled behind a boat at various speeds trawling
#1061, aired 1989-03-27TV GUIDE SAYS $300 (Daily Double): "A private eye invents a male boss to lure clients reluctant to hire a woman." Remington Steele
#909, aired 1988-07-14COLE PORTER SONGS $400: "I love the looks of you, the lure of you, I'd love to make" 1 of these "of you" a tour
#690, aired 1987-09-11DRY $400: A lure that floats on the surface of the water a dry fly
#119, aired 1985-02-21FISHING $200: "Why don't you come up and see me sometime", or a feathered jig a lure

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