Crossword-Solution: BAITING 7 letters, 5 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

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Baiting p. pr. & vb. n. of Bait

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Activity before a cast 1 answer
Deliberately provoking 1 answer
Trying to get a rise out of 1 answer
allurement 21 answers
dangling 46 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERATE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with BAITING (5)

But on that which was to follow, feats of archery, of bull-baiting, and other popular amusements, were to be practised, for the more immediate amusement of the populace.
Ivanhoe Walter Scott 1993
You have been kind to these baboons here and they know you and do not molest you; but that you once lived among them—no, that is preposterous.” “But I did, though,” insisted the girl, seeing the real horror that the man felt in the presence of such an idea reflected in his tone and manner, and rather enjoying baiting him still further.
The Son of Tarzan Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
The old fire-eating, Negro-baiting leaders of the Tillman-Vardaman type are swiftly passing away: a far better and broader group is coming into power.
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue Various 2008
Bull baiting, the practice of baiting bulls, or rendering them furious, as by setting dogs to attack them.
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Noah Webster 1995
There is a baiting going forward in the circus, and the tigers are as yet mere savages, and no respecters of persons.” “The what?” “The tigers, if my lord will permit them the name.
The Lost Continent C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne 2008

Quotes with BAITING (3)

Come, Sleep; O Sleep! the certain knot of peace, The baiting-place of wit, the balm of woe, The poor man's wealth, the prisoner's release, Th' indifferent judge between the high and low; With shield of proof shield me from out the prease Of those fierce darts Despair at me doth throw.
Philip Sidney Astrophel and Stella
Kolya was a braggart, a know-it-all, a Jew-baiting Cossack, but his confidence was so pure and complete it no longer seemed like arrogance, just the mark of a man who had accepted his own heroic destiny.
David Benioff City of Thieves
... but it's not so much having to repair the damage, it's more the attitude behind the vandalism, Harry. Muggle-baiting might strike some wizards as funny, but it's an expression of something much deeper and nastier...
J. K. Rowling Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
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Used 4 times in crossword archives (2016–2024).