Lead for canine, a very threatening thing jumping up — watch out for that! Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Lead for canine, a very threatening thing jumping up — watch out for that! 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CAVE CANEM.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CAVE CANEM Lead for canine, a very threatening thing jumping up — watch out for that! (10) The Times Cryptic Apr 7, 2022
6% INRUN Lead-up to a ski jump (5) New York Times Oct 15, 2025
6% HEADS "___ up!" ("Watch out!") (5) Universal Aug 9, 2025
5% SPRANG Jumped (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 9, 2025
5% DOG Canine (3) The Telegraph Quick Oct 2, 2025
5% SPIED Watched very good journalist following lead for story (5) (5) The Guardian Quiptic Sep 28, 2025
5% LIARS They make things up (5) Universal Sep 13, 2025
5% MENACE Threaten (6) (6) Puzzler Sep 9, 2025
5% BEWARE Watch out! (6) (6) Mirror Classic Aug 7, 2025
4% PITBULLTERRIER Dog lead restraining it? No lead to pull - tire out bagging mess up (3,4,7) (14) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 16, 2025

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