Stick : punishment :: ___ : enticement Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Monday, August 1, 2016 · 26-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, August 1, 2016.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 1, 2016 · 26-Down · 6 letters
CARROT0 of 6 letters revealed
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promise of reward as in "carrot and stick"; "used the carrot of subsidized housing for the workers to get their vote";
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