Snug as ___ in a rug
The crossword clue "Snug as ___ in a rug" is answered by ABUG, a 4-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2010; first recorded in 1962. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
ABUG
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ABUG answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2010; first recorded in 1962. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ABUG
Every other clue in this collection answered by ABUG, most used first.
- Snug as ___ . . . - used 22 times, most recently in 2025
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Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Like a bug in a rug - SNUG, used 61 times
- Kind of rug - AREA, used 52 times
- __ rug - AREA, used 29 times
- Snug retreat - NEST, used 28 times
- Snug - COZY, used 25 times
- Type of rug - AREA, used 25 times
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