Purring pet
The crossword clue "Purring pet" is answered by CAT, a 3-letter entry. Used 59 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2005. It appears in 14 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
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Used 59 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2005. It appears in 14 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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- HOUSECAT (4 uses in xd)
Other clues for CAT
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- Purr producer - used 46 times, most recently in 2026
- Feline - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
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