Dog that narrowly escaped extinction in the 1970s Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHARPEI Dog that narrowly escaped extinction in the 1970s (7)
3% DEFUNCT Extinct (7) Puzzler Backwords Sep 20, 2025
3% DODGEABULLET Narrowly escape (12)
2% MAYFLY Insect might escape (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 4, 2025
2% ELOPE Escape to form union (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Oct 30, 2025
2% EYESHADOW Narrowly observe detective's make-up (9) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 28, 2025
2% RHODA 1970s sitcom (5) Premier Sunday Oct 26, 2025
2% MANHUNT Reaction to an escape (7) Wall Street Journal Oct 25, 2025
2% LURCHER Unsteady dog? (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 23, 2025
2% TARS Sea dogs (4) Thomas Joseph Oct 23, 2025
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