Crossword answer
FIDO
4 letters · Used for 17 different clues · 27 appearances · Last seen USA Today, July 25, 2026
Letter pattern
FIDO
Clues that lead to FIDO
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Generic dog name4USA TodayJul 25, 2026
The dog, if upset, needs a word of encouragement4Evening StandardJul 1, 2026
Generic canine name4New York TimesMay 19, 2026
Rover’s pal4Eugene ShefferMar 28, 2026
A pet name4Evening StandardMar 5, 2026
Stereotypical dog4New York TimesJan 15, 2026
If wrong, do right (doggedly)4Evening StandardOct 28, 2025
Classic pet name4New York TimesJul 17, 2025
Classic dog name4New York TimesJun 23, 2025
Stereotypical canine name4New York TimesJan 20, 2025
Nominally faithful pet4Evening StandardJan 22, 2024
If wrong, do right, pet!4Evening StandardSep 6, 2023
If prepared to cook for the dog4Evening StandardAug 11, 2023
Supposing you turn up at the party with a dog4Evening StandardJul 21, 2023
If upset, act like a dog!4Evening StandardApr 24, 2023
If upset by the dog having no tail, it's still a pet name4Evening StandardApr 12, 2022
Claimant to being doggedly faithful4Evening StandardFeb 14, 2019
About FIDO in crosswords
FIDO is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 27 times in our database across 17 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Generic dog name” in the USA Today crossword on July 25, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
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TERMPeriod in office
REDOMake over
KALELeafy vegetable
RAGEModern lead-in to quit or bait
OLESWorld Cup cries
DEALDistribute poker cards
OMARRepresentative Ilhan
DIORBig name in luxury perfumes
FOULFetid
ELISYale students
DEEMConsider
SLATBed frame board
ROMAItaly's capital, in Italian
Every appearance of FIDO (27)
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Jul 25, 2026
Generic dog name · USA Today · 14 Across
Jul 1, 2026
The dog, if upset, needs a word of encouragement · Evening Standard · 15 Across
May 19, 2026
Generic canine name · New York Times · 59 Across
Mar 28, 2026
Rover’s pal · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down
Mar 5, 2026
A pet name · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Jan 15, 2026
Stereotypical dog · New York Times · 41 Across
Oct 28, 2025
If wrong, do right (doggedly) · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Jul 17, 2025
Classic pet name · New York Times · 54 Down
Jun 23, 2025
Classic dog name · New York Times · 4 Across
Feb 25, 2025
Generic dog name · Newsday · Across
Jan 20, 2025
Stereotypical canine name · New York Times · 24 Down
Jan 22, 2024
Nominally faithful pet · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Nov 22, 2023
Rover’s pal · Eugene Sheffer · 14 Across
Sep 6, 2023
If wrong, do right, pet! · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Aug 11, 2023
If prepared to cook for the dog · Evening Standard · 40 Across
Jul 21, 2023
Supposing you turn up at the party with a dog · Evening Standard · 40 Down
May 9, 2023
Rover’s pal · Eugene Sheffer · 40 Down
Apr 24, 2023
If upset, act like a dog! · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Apr 12, 2022
If upset by the dog having no tail, it's still a pet name · Evening Standard · 22 Across
Mar 17, 2022
Rover’s pal · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Across
May 13, 2021
The dog, if upset, needs a word of encouragement · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Dec 4, 2020
Rover’s pal · Eugene Sheffer · 16 Down
Nov 18, 2020
A pet name · Evening Standard · 8 Across
May 6, 2020
If wrong, do right (doggedly) · Evening Standard · 8 Across
Feb 14, 2019
Claimant to being doggedly faithful · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Aug 31, 2018
If prepared to cook for the dog · Evening Standard · 40 Across
Aug 10, 2018
Supposing you turn up at the party with a dog · Evening Standard · 40 Down