NY Times Crossword
Ian and Katie Livengood
August 18, 2014 (adapted)

Consider the sequence of the answers to clues 1-4 to answer clue 5.

1. A worm would serve the purpose
2. Actors in a play
3. Dentist's concern if it's over or under
4. It could be found in a projection room
5. Misfit

Answers:

1. Bait
2. Cast
3. Bite
4. Reel
5. Fish out of water