Clues for the word "BREED"
We've had 102 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 198 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New Zealand Herald crossword on January 24, 2026.
Definition of breed
- v. t. - To produce as offspring; to bring forth; to bear; to procreate; to generate; to beget; to hatch.
- v. t. - To take care of in infancy, and through the age of youth; to bring up; to nurse and foster.
- v. t. - To educate; to instruct; to form by education; to train; -- sometimes followed by up.
- v. t. - To engender; to cause; to occasion; to originate; to produce; as, to breed a storm; to breed disease.
- v. t. - To give birth to; to be the native place of; as, a pond breeds fish; a northern country breeds stout men.
- v. t. - To raise, as any kind of stock.
- v. t. - To produce or obtain by any natural process.
- v. i. - To bear and nourish young; to reproduce or multiply itself; to be pregnant.
- v. i. - To be formed in the parent or dam; to be generated, or to grow, as young before birth.
- v. i. - To have birth; to be produced or multiplied.
- v. i. - To raise a breed; to get progeny.
- n. - A race or variety of men or other animals (or of plants), perpetuating its special or distinctive characteristics by inheritance.
- n. - Class; sort; kind; -- of men, things, or qualities.
- n. - A number produced at once; a brood.
Referring Clues
- __'s Hill (Battle of Bunker Hill site)
- Animal variety
- It may have its own registry
- Merino, for one
- Produce in a reactor
- Strain
- Airedale, e.g., for dogs
- Kennel club classification
- Boxer, for one
- Afghan or Tibetan
- Kennel club info
- Boxer or pug
- Kennel club listing
- Make babies
- Reproduce
- Collie or Yorkie
- Lineage
- Lhasa apso, e.g.
- Dog show classification
- Dog show designation
- Raise
- Guernsey or Hereford
- Siamese or Persian
- Engender
- Kennel-club classification
- Canine category
- Dog classification
- Variety
- AKC certificate notation
- Raise, as cattle
- Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show category
- Spawn
- Canine classification
- AKC classification
- Poodle or dachshund, e.g.
- Distinct variety of a species
- Dalmatian or Pomeranian
- Shetland, e.g.
- Type
- Kennel-club listing
- Burmese, e.g.
- Lhasa apso or Labrador
- Beagle or boxer, e.g.
- Kennel Club category
- Dog-show category
- Dog show category
- AKC concern
- AKC category
- Nurture
- Chihuahua, e.g.
- Poodle, e.g.
- *Labradoodle, e.g.
- Race
- Variety, as of an animal
- Produce offspring
- Animal category
- Westminster concern
- Raise AKC dogs
- Raise animals
- Pedigree
- Newfoundland or Labrador
- Multiply
- Raise Labradors, e.g.
- Make more toys?
- Pug or Peke
- 41-Across, e.g.
- Livestock lineage
- Dachshund, for one
- Raise, as horses
- Bring about
- Propagate
- Pass on your genes
- Procreate
- Special variety of domesticated animal
- Neal McCoy "The Last of a Dying ___"
- Generate
- Special variety within a species
- Increase the strain
- Clydesdale or collie, for example
- Plymouth Rock, to a chicken farmer
- Raise (livestock)
- Raise at stud
- Raise (children)
- Make babies with soldiers in bunk
- Type, as of animals
- Dog variety
- Rear
- Deer bulk up a bit to produce young
- 13-Down, e.g.
- Raise again in a plot in the garden
- Bring up
- Beagle, e.g.
- Boxer, for example
- Beagle or basset hound
- Poodle or German shepherd, for example
- Produce beer, perhaps, for the trading centre
- One of over 200 recognized by the American Kennel Club
- Bulldog or beagle, e.g.
- Dog category
- Kennel club designation
- Stir up
- Variety, as of dogs
Last Seen In
- New Zealand Herald - January 24, 2026
- Daily American - January 15, 2026
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 31, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - November 28, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - November 20, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - October 20, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - September 30, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - August 29, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - August 20, 2025
- Daily American - June 19, 2025
- Your Life Choices - June 07, 2025
- Daily American - January 21, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - December 18, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - December 06, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - October 23, 2024
- Your Life Choices - October 21, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - October 10, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - August 07, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - August 04, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 14, 2024
- USA Today - May 01, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - April 25, 2024
- Your Life Choices - February 25, 2024
- Daily American - February 04, 2024
- Daily American - January 15, 2024
- New Zealand Herald - December 20, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - November 20, 2023
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - November 17, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - November 05, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - November 01, 2023
- And in 168 more crossword puzzles...