Work like a dog
The crossword clue "Work like a dog" is answered by SLAVE, a 5-letter entry. Used 18 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 1972. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus.
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SLAVE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SLAVE answer page.
Used 18 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 1972. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- BUSTONESHUMP (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for SLAVE
Every other clue in this collection answered by SLAVE, most used first.
- Drudge - used 33 times, most recently in 2019
- Toil - used 19 times, most recently in 2024
- Work too hard - used 17 times, most recently in 2022
- Spartacus, for one - used 13 times, most recently in 2024
- Toil away - used 13 times, most recently in 2017
- Work hard - used 9 times, most recently in 2015
- Spartacus, e.g. - used 8 times, most recently in 2017
- Bondservant - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
- Emancipation Proclamation subject - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- Work very hard - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
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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- Like some seals - EARED, used 89 times
- "As You Like It" forest - ARDEN, used 79 times
- Like Cheerios - OATEN, used 79 times
- Like draft beer - ONTAP, used 74 times
- Like a lot - ADORE, used 72 times
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