Bite playfully, as a puppy might Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NIPAT Bite playfully, as a puppy might (5) New York Times Oct 24, 2022
6% WHELP Puppy (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 8, 2026
6% ALLINFUN Meant playfully (8) Universal Dec 24, 2025
6% FROLIC Caper playfully (6) The Times Concise Dec 2, 2025
5% GNATS Biting pests (5) New York Times Jan 11, 2026
5% TASTEIT "Have a bite" (7) LA Times Daily Jan 11, 2026
5% YAPS Puppy barks (4) LA Times Mini Jan 9, 2026
5% ANIMALPLANET Airer of the Puppy Bowl (12) TV Jan 4, 2026
5% YOGA Discipline with puppy pose (4) USA Today Jan 2, 2026
5% SUSHI Rolled bites (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 31, 2025

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