Like a pet that won't leave your lap Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Like a pet that won't leave your lap last seen in USA Today 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NEEDY.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NEEDY Like a pet that won't leave your lap (5) USA Today Apr 23, 2021
6% CATBED Pet gear often eschewed in favor of someone's lap (6) New York Times Oct 17, 2025
6% CRESS Pet, ignoring adult, leaves (5) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 12, 2025
6% HOUSECAT Pet on your lap, maybe (8)
5% DINO Pebbles's pet (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 22, 2025
5% NOSE Won by a __ (4) LA Times Daily Oct 20, 2025
5% STEAKSNEAK T-bone thief (10) Newsday Oct 19, 2025
5% TONIC The "T" in a G&T cocktail (5) USA Today Oct 18, 2025
5% RAPSONGS Ice-T compositions (8) Eugene Sheffer Oct 16, 2025
5% SLIM Like your chances of winning the lottery (4) New York Times Oct 13, 2025

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