Clues for the word "TEMPT"
We've had 74 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 301 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Penny Dell Daily crossword on January 29, 2026.
Definition of tempt
- v. t. - To put to trial; to prove; to test; to try.
- v. t. - To lead, or endeavor to lead, into evil; to entice to what is wrong; to seduce.
- v. t. - To endeavor to persuade; to induce; to invite; to incite; to provoke; to instigate.
- v. t. - To endeavor to accomplish or reach; to attempt.
Referring Clues
- Dangle a carrot in front of
- Proffer bait
- Bait
- Entice
- Beguile
- Tantalize
- Do Circe's job
- Lure
- Allure
- Make like Mephistopheles
- Dangle a carrot
- Seduce
- Play the vamp
- Make very appealing to
- Lead on
- Draw in
- Play the siren
- Emulate Eden's serpent
- Be appealing
- Wiggle a carrot in front of
- Act the serpent
- What some sirens do
- Offer chocolates to, as a dieter
- Emulate Eden's snake
- Offer a doughnut to a dieter, say
- Offer an apple
- Mimic a Siren
- Do the devil's work?
- Entice 27. With 28-Across, Martin Scorsese film
- Offer bait
- Act the siren
- Offer a bad choice to
- Provoke
- Court disaster?
- Coax
- Cause cravings
- Sweeten the deal
- Beckon
- Be inviting
- Try to pull
- Act like the serpent in Eden
- Render strongly disposed
- What sirens may do
- "Don't ___ me"
- ___ fate
- Invite right-winger to abandon disdain
- Try to seduce
- Invite agency worker to try, initially
- Encountered backward training test
- Appeal to
- Put to the test
- Make an effort, after two are sent off, to get draw
- Do as Eden's serpent did
- Emulate a 44 Down
- Attract enticingly
- Office worker with time to prepare lure
- Try to persuade relief worker to start talking
- Ridicule Tory leaving bait
- Whet the appetite
- Try to persuade casual worker to end contract
- Entice, lure
- Entice one from agency, latest of eight
- Satisfied, coming back with point for draw
- Try speed without oxygen: end of experiment
- Seduce casual worker over time
- Offer a carrot to, say
- Act the Lorelei
- Be inviting to
- Attract
- Offer forbidden fruit to
- ___ fate (do something risky)
- Use bait on
- Offer bait to
- What a mouth-watering aroma can do
Last Seen In
- Penny Dell Daily - January 29, 2026
- LA Times - January 26, 2026
- LA Times - January 19, 2026
- New York Times - January 11, 2026
- Mirror Daily - January 02, 2026
- Daily Quick - October 09, 2025
- Your Life Choices - October 01, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - September 10, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - August 28, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - August 04, 2025
- LA Times - July 23, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - July 20, 2025
- Daily Quick - June 20, 2025
- LA Times - June 08, 2025
- Daily Quick - April 26, 2025
- Mirror Daily - April 24, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - April 18, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - April 03, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - March 19, 2025
- Mirror Daily - March 12, 2025
- Family Time - March 03, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - January 29, 2025
- Mirror Daily - December 24, 2024
- Daily American - December 13, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - December 09, 2024
- Mirror Daily - December 09, 2024
- Daily Quick - December 08, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - October 24, 2024
- Daily Quick - October 11, 2024
- Mirror Daily - October 09, 2024
- And in 271 more crossword puzzles...