Crossword answer
PUSS
4 letters · Used for 15 different clues · 21 appearances · Last seen Daily Themed, July 24, 2026
Letter pattern
PUSS
Clues that lead to PUSS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
"___ in Boots" (2011 animated movie)4Daily ThemedJul 24, 2026
___ in Boots (4)4The GuardianJun 30, 2026
Drink up and start to stroke cat4The IndependentOct 1, 2025
Mog raised drink over last of clues4The IndependentSep 16, 2025
“-- in Boots”4Eugene ShefferSep 16, 2025
Afterthought about an American cat4Evening StandardAug 26, 2025
Kisser4New York TimesJul 20, 2025
The cat turns up with a hiss4Evening StandardJul 19, 2025
“— in Boots”4Eugene ShefferAug 31, 2024
"___ in Boots," 2011 animated animated spin-off of "Shrek" starring Antonio Banderas as the titular character4Daily ThemedAug 8, 2024
May purr, or turn up with a hiss4Evening StandardJul 8, 2024
"Cooky ___," Beastie Boys' debut single that satirized a popular ice cream dessert4Daily ThemedJun 26, 2023
"___ in Book: Trapped in an Epic Tale," 2017 Netflix interactive special featuring a popular "Shrek" character4Daily ThemedApr 19, 2023
___ in Boots, fictional cat from the eponymous fairytale4Daily ThemedNov 20, 2022
Tom turns up on a ship4Evening StandardAug 29, 2019
About PUSS in crosswords
PUSS is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 21 times in our database across 15 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “"___ in Boots" (2011 animated movie)” in the Daily Themed crossword on July 24, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
OVALShape of some nails
PODSAlien incubators in "Invasion of the Body Snatchers"
LIST"It's on my to-do ___" ("I haven't forgotten about that")
GNAWChew like a squirrel
SINN-- Fein
WASPWestern snake that stings rather than bites
ABRAPokémon that ultimately evolves into Alakazam
TWIGSuddenly comprehend – thin woody shoot (4)
REBASitcom where singer McEntire plays the wise-cracking lead character who gives the show its name
LSATFuture atty.'s exam
FUSSAdo (4)
MOPEAct all teenagerly, say
IDID"___ it my way"
MAUI___ Wowie (cocktail with a rhyming name)
Every appearance of PUSS (21)
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Jul 24, 2026
"___ in Boots" (2011 animated movie) · Daily Themed · 1 Down
Jun 30, 2026
___ in Boots (4) · The Guardian · 1 Down
Oct 1, 2025
Drink up and start to stroke cat · The Independent · 26 Down
Sep 16, 2025
“-- in Boots” · Eugene Sheffer · 25 Across
Sep 16, 2025
Mog raised drink over last of clues · The Independent · 25 Down
Aug 26, 2025
Afterthought about an American cat · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jul 20, 2025
Kisser · New York Times · 1 Down
Jul 19, 2025
The cat turns up with a hiss · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Aug 31, 2024
“— in Boots” · Eugene Sheffer · 6 Down
Jul 8, 2024
May purr, or turn up with a hiss · Evening Standard · 32 Down
May 11, 2024
"___ in Boots" (2011 animated movie) · Daily Themed · 5 Down
Oct 31, 2023
“— in Boots” · Eugene Sheffer · 11 Down
Jun 26, 2023
"Cooky ___," Beastie Boys' debut single that satirized a popular ice cream dessert · Daily Themed · 7 Down
Jun 7, 2023
“— in Boots” · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down
Nov 20, 2022
___ in Boots, fictional cat from the eponymous fairytale · Daily Themed · 45 Down
Jan 16, 2020
Afterthought about an American cat · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Aug 29, 2019
Tom turns up on a ship · Evening Standard · 32 Down
May 9, 2019
The cat turns up with a hiss · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Apr 19, 2018
May purr, or turn up with a hiss · Evening Standard · 32 Down