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

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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% IGNORE Snub (6) USA Today May 15, 2026
5% SPURN Snub (5) New York Times Apr 21, 2026
4% SWEEP Canine companion of glove puppet Sooty (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Jun 21, 2026
4% MEDIC Setter and Richard snubbed doctor (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Jun 21, 2026
4% VERY So (4) The Telegraph Quick Jun 21, 2026
4% ETC And so on (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 15, 2026
4% ASHY As a grate could be (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 15, 2026
4% EARED Dog-___ (5) New York Times Jun 14, 2026
4% STAR Dog ___ (4) New York Times Jun 14, 2026

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