Initially Sweep, a dog, snubbed Sooty? This could be so Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Initially Sweep, a dog, snubbed Sooty? This could be so last seen in Times Cryptic 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 SMUT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SMUT Initially Sweep, a dog, snubbed Sooty? This could be so (4) The Times Cryptic Oct 2, 2025
5% IGNORED Snubbed (7) The Telegraph Quick Sep 27, 2025
5% PUG Snub-nosed dog (3) Universal Sep 23, 2025
5% SOO Friend of Sooty and Sweep l3} (3)
4% LIGHT Insult snubbing leader is not serious (5) The Times Cryptic Oct 16, 2025
4% BROOM Sweeping tool (5) Commuter Oct 9, 2025
4% ATOZ Sweeping in scope (4) Universal Oct 3, 2025
4% EPICS Sweeping tales (5) Newsday Sep 28, 2025
4% ESCHEW Snub (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Sep 13, 2025
4% TAIL Dog, or a feature of a dog (4) USA Today Sep 11, 2025

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