Crossword answer
PUG
3 letters · Used for 20 different clues · 50 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, September 28, 2026
Letter pattern
PUG
Clues that lead to PUG
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Small dog3Evening StandardSep 28, 2026
Wrinkly-faced pup3USA TodaySep 10, 2026
Boxer3Eugene ShefferAug 25, 2026
Wrinkly-faced dog3Daily ThemedAug 1, 2026
Wrinkly little dog3LA TimesJun 16, 2026
Wrinkly-faced small dog3Daily ThemedMar 7, 2026
Breed described by the American Kennel Club as ... small, but muscular, with a wrinkled brow3NYT MidiMar 3, 2026
Turn up at long last with a dog3Evening StandardSep 2, 2025
Dog breed3Evening StandardAug 26, 2025
Curly-tailed dog3New York TimesMar 3, 2025
Flat-nosed pooch3Daily ThemedFeb 15, 2025
Dog3Evening StandardDec 31, 2024
Dog turning up at Gateshead3Evening StandardFeb 22, 2024
Small dog with many wrinkles3Daily ThemedFeb 3, 2024
Small pooch with a wrinkly face3Daily ThemedDec 2, 2023
Small, flat-nosed dog3Daily ThemedJun 26, 2023
Smooshed-faced dog3Daily ThemedJul 3, 2022
Small dog breed (rhymes with "mug")3Daily ThemedDec 30, 2021
Dog with wrinkles?3Daily ThemedAug 21, 2021
Dog, a bit ugly on the quiet?3Evening StandardJan 1, 2020
About PUG in crosswords
PUG is a 3-letter answer that has appeared 50 times in our database across 20 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Small dog” in the Evening Standard crossword on September 28, 2026.
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Every appearance of PUG (50)
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Sep 28, 2026
Small dog · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Sep 10, 2026
Wrinkly-faced pup · USA Today · 32 Across
Aug 25, 2026
Boxer · Eugene Sheffer · 46 Down
Aug 1, 2026
Wrinkly-faced dog · Daily Themed · 27 Across
Jun 16, 2026
Wrinkly little dog · LA Times · Across
Mar 7, 2026
Wrinkly-faced small dog · Daily Themed · 60 Across
Mar 3, 2026
Breed described by the American Kennel Club as ... small, but muscular, with a wrinkled brow · NYT Midi · 13 Across
Sep 24, 2025
Boxer · Eugene Sheffer · 37 Down
Sep 2, 2025
Turn up at long last with a dog · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Aug 26, 2025
Dog breed · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Aug 13, 2025
Small dog · The Independent · 23 Across
Apr 23, 2025
Boxer · Eugene Sheffer · 33 Across
Apr 8, 2025
Wrinkly-faced dog · Daily Themed · 37 Across
Mar 29, 2025
Boxer · Eugene Sheffer · 24 Down
Mar 3, 2025
Curly-tailed dog · New York Times · 7 Down
Feb 25, 2025
Dog breed · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Feb 15, 2025
Flat-nosed pooch · Daily Themed · 53 Down
Dec 31, 2024
Dog · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Sep 12, 2024
Boxer · Eugene Sheffer · 27 Down
Aug 15, 2024
Dog breed · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Apr 20, 2024
Wrinkly-faced pup · Daily Themed · 27 Down
Feb 22, 2024
Dog turning up at Gateshead · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Feb 3, 2024
Small dog with many wrinkles · Daily Themed · 7 Across
Dec 2, 2023
Small pooch with a wrinkly face · Daily Themed · 19 Down
Nov 22, 2023
Dog turning up at Gateshead? · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Nov 8, 2023
Dog breed · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Aug 3, 2023
Boxer · Eugene Sheffer · 40 Down
Jun 26, 2023
Small, flat-nosed dog · Daily Themed · 7 Across
Jun 24, 2023
Boxer · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Across
Jun 16, 2023
Boxer · Eugene Sheffer · 45 Down
May 23, 2023
Wrinkly-faced dog · Daily Themed · 31 Down
Jan 25, 2023
Dog breed · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Jan 5, 2023
Dog breed · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Jul 19, 2022
Wrinkly-faced dog · Daily Themed · 1 Across
Jul 3, 2022
Smooshed-faced dog · Daily Themed · 57 Across
Jun 23, 2022
Dog breed · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Dec 30, 2021
Small dog breed (rhymes with "mug") · Daily Themed · 52 Down
Dec 16, 2021
Wrinkly-faced pup · Daily Themed · 1 Down
Sep 23, 2021
Small dog · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Aug 21, 2021
Dog with wrinkles? · Daily Themed · 7 Across
Aug 5, 2021
Wrinkly-faced dog · Daily Themed · 35 Across
Nov 12, 2020
Boxer · Eugene Sheffer · 58 Across
May 30, 2020
Boxer · Eugene Sheffer · 27 Across
Jan 29, 2020
Turn up at long last with a dog · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Jan 17, 2020
Boxer · Eugene Sheffer · 48 Down
Jan 2, 2020
Dog breed · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Jan 1, 2020
Dog, a bit ugly on the quiet? · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Nov 8, 2018
Dog breed · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Sep 20, 2018
Dog · Evening Standard · 21 Down
May 14, 2018
Dog breed · Evening Standard · 35 Across