The term 'PLAYS THE SIREN' can be summarized by three crossword solutions: ENTICES (7 letters), TEMPTS (6 letters), and LURES (5 letters). ENTICES means to attract or draw someone in with a promise or temptation, while TEMPTS means to entice someone to do something they may not want to do. Lastly, LURES means to attract someone with something desirable. All three words refer to the act of enticing someone with a promise or attractive offer.