Crossword clue
“Dog”
This clue appeared as 5-Down in the USA Today Crossword on Wednesday, August 19, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.
Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
CANINELetters6
Starts withC
Ends withE
Vowels3
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Dog” ran in the USA Today Crossword on August 19, 2026 as 5-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with C and ends with E, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Dog” clue?+
The answer is CANINE (6 letters), from the USA Today Crossword of August 19, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the USA Today Crossword.
How do I find other USA Today Crossword answers?+
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