Start of a dog
The crossword clue "Start of a dog" is answered by RIN, a 3-letter entry. Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2012; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
RIN
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the RIN answer page.
Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2012; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 1 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Every other clue in this collection answered by RIN, most used first.
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