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Shaggy Dog Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is AFGHAN which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: AFGHAN

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%6Exact Match!
236%7 Like a shaggy dog
336%9 Resembling a shaggy dog

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "AFGHAN" which means:

    adjective
  • • Of or relating to or characteristic of afghanistan or its people
  • noun
  • • A blanket knitted or crocheted in strips or squares; sometimes used as a shawl
  • • A native or inhabitant of afghanistan
  • • A coat made of sheepskin
  • • An iranian language spoken in afghanistan and pakistan; the official language of afghanistan
  • • Tall graceful breed of hound with a long silky coat; native to the near east

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I wrapped myself in an afghan to keep warm on the cold winter night."
  • • "She knitted a beautiful afghan for her grandmother as a birthday gift."

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