Hot dog, or a word before "dog" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WIENER Hot dog, or a word before "dog" (6) USA Today Apr 5, 2025
10% SHOWOFF Hot dog on a roll? (7) New York Times Jul 2, 2026
10% BUN Hot dog holder (3) USA Today Jun 28, 2026
10% YAHOO "Hot diggity dog!" (5) LA Times Daily Jun 3, 2026
9% EARED Dog-___ (5) New York Times Jun 14, 2026
9% STAR Dog ___ (4) New York Times Jun 14, 2026
9% CHILI Meaty topping for a hot dog (5) Universal Jun 11, 2026
9% PAW Dog's "dog" (3) Eugene Sheffer May 29, 2026
9% PAWS Dogs' dogs (4) Wall Street Journal May 20, 2026
9% CHOW Animal scoffing hot dog (4) The Times Quick Cryptic May 20, 2026

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