Smile, keeping back rotten dog (7) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GRIFFON Smile, keeping back rotten dog (7) (7)
8% AMUSE Keep smiling, maybe (5) The Atlantic Jul 5, 2026
6% SMIRK Smile smugly (5) (5) Mirror Classic Jul 6, 2026
6% BEAM Smile at supporter (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Jul 3, 2026
6% GRIN Smile widely (4) The Times Concise Jul 2, 2026
6% SNEER Scornful smile (5) USA Today Jun 26, 2026
6% GODLIKE Divine dog - lie back ultimately relaxed? (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Jun 17, 2026
6% CHAOS Well back after tea for dog's dinner (5) The Times Cryptic Jun 10, 2026
6% SAYCHEESE "Smile for the camera!" (9) USA Today May 31, 2026
6% SMIRKS Sly smiles (6) USA Today May 31, 2026
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