Nasty dog
The crossword clue "Nasty dog" is answered by CUR, a 3-letter entry. Used 27 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2011. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
CUR
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CUR answer page.
Used 27 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2011. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for CUR
Every other clue in this collection answered by CUR, most used first.
- Mongrel - used 175 times, most recently in 2026
- Mangy mutt - used 55 times, most recently in 2026
- Junkyard dog - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
- Mean mutt - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
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.
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- Hot dog holder - BUN, used 57 times
- Young dog - PUP, used 42 times
- Dog show org. - AKC, used 37 times
- Dog days mo. - AUG, used 31 times
- Wrinkly-faced dog - PUG, used 31 times
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