Father holding children to avoid short-legged dog (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DACHSHUND Father holding children to avoid short-legged dog (9) (9)
7% TECH Hard avoiding the children in college (4) The Times Cryptic Jan 5, 2026
7% HIND __ legs (dog's twosome) (4) Newsday Jan 4, 2026
6% VET Dog's doctor, for short (3) Commuter Jan 7, 2026
6% LABS "Chocolate" dogs, for short (4) Universal Dec 25, 2025
6% NURSERYRHYME Short poem for children (7,5) (12) Mirror Classic Dec 23, 2025
6% QUAD Leg muscle, for short (4) Commuter Nov 8, 2025
6% WESTIE Short-legged white terrier, for short (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 3, 2025
6% CORGI Short-legged breed of dog (5) (5) Puzzler Oct 17, 2025
6% WOMBAT Short-legged marsupial (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 10, 2025
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