Crossword answer
BUGBEAR
7 letters · Used for 4 different clues · 8 appearances · Last seen The Independent, August 3, 2026
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BUGBEAR
Clues that lead to BUGBEAR
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BUGBEAR is a 7-letter answer that has appeared 8 times in our database across 4 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Pet hate” in the The Independent crossword on August 3, 2026.
Other 7-letter answers
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SIGNALSLeft and right turn indicators, e.g.
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GREATERMore extensive
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Every appearance of BUGBEAR (8)
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Aug 3, 2026
Pet hate · The Independent · 16 Across
Jul 31, 2026
Pet hate · The Independent · 1 Down
Jun 23, 2026
Object of annoyance (7) · The Sun · 5 Down
Jun 23, 2026
Pet hate: failing to deliver (7) · The Sun · 5 Down
Jun 18, 2026
Cause of obsessive anxiety (7) · The Guardian · 8 Across
Aug 15, 2025
Pet hate · The Independent · 8 Across
Jun 24, 2025
Pet hate · The Independent · 4 Down
Jun 16, 2024
Pet hate · The Independent · 3 Down