Dog runs after bait, nipping child Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Dog runs after bait, nipping child . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LURCHER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LURCHER Dog runs after bait, nipping child (7)
6% TWEAK Nip (5) Puzzler Backwords Aug 20, 2025
6% COCKERSPANIEL Bird bites as nip infuriated dog (13) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 13, 2025
5% EXPECTING With child (9) Thomas Joseph Sep 13, 2025
5% TAKETHEMICKEY Bait (4,3,6) (13) The Guardian Quick Sep 12, 2025
5% BUD Nip it in the ___ (stop at an early stage) (3)
5% WORM Wriggly bait (4)
5% FORETASTE Whiff of toes after running (9) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 27, 2025
5% COLLIER Dog runs to underground worker (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 25, 2025
5% CUSTOM Mike's after running scout convention (6) The Times Cryptic Aug 18, 2025
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