Generic name for a herding dog Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Generic name for a herding dog last seen in New York Times puzzle. 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SHEP.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHEP Generic name for a herding dog (4) New York Times Feb 21, 2017
4% COLLIE Popular herding dog (6) USA Today Sep 14, 2025
3% IRONY Naming a tiny dog "Bruiser," e.g. (5) USA Today Oct 19, 2025
3% NONAME Generic (6) Eugene Sheffer Oct 18, 2025
3% LEA Grazing land for a herd of sheep (3)
3% ERA Generation (3) The Telegraph Mini Oct 2, 2025
3% ASARULE In general (7) Wall Street Journal Oct 1, 2025
3% PUBLICGOOD Herd immunity or streetlights, e.g. (10) USA Today Sep 30, 2025
3% YAKS Tibetan herd (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 11, 2025
3% STEER Herd member (5) Thomas Joseph Aug 30, 2025

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