Crossword clue

“Chinese dog breed known for its wrinkles”

This clue appeared as 7-Across in the NYT Mini Crossword on Saturday, November 14, 2026. The answer has 7 letters.

Answer · 7 lettersFirst appearance
SHARPEI
Letters7
Starts withS
Ends withI
Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Mini
Nov 14, 20267 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Chinese dog breed known for its wrinkles” ran in the NYT Mini Crossword on November 14, 2026 as 7-Across. Its answer is a 7-letter word that starts with S and ends with I, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

See every answer from the puzzle on the NYT Mini Crossword page for November 14, 2026, or learn how clues like this work in our guide to crossword clue types.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Chinese dog breed known for its wrinkles” clue?+

The answer is SHARPEI (7 letters), from the NYT Mini Crossword of November 14, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Mini.

How do I find other NYT Mini answers?+

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