"Let ___ dogs lie," idiom for avoiding unnecessary trouble Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SLEEPING "Let ___ dogs lie," idiom for avoiding unnecessary trouble (8)
5% LETA ___ _ sleeping dog lie (4) USA Today Quick Aug 17, 2026
5% H ___ _ sleeping dog lie (1) USA Today Quick Aug 17, 2026
5% SAILEDCLOSETOTHEWIND Took unnecessary risks, in a British idiom (20) LA Times Daily Jul 12, 2026
4% ELUDE Deftly avoid (5) New York Times Sep 7, 2026
4% FIB Small lie (3) USA Today Sep 3, 2026
4% ADMITS Lets in (6) USA Today Sep 3, 2026
4% DISPROVE Give the lie to (8) (8) Puzzler Aug 29, 2026
4% SHUN Avoid (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 27, 2026
4% EAT "It's a dog-____-dog world" (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 26, 2026
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