Clues for the word "SNARL"
We've had 132 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 320 times in crosswords. It was last seen in LA Times crossword on July 26, 2026.
Definition of snarl
- v. t. - To form raised work upon the outer surface of (thin metal ware) by the repercussion of a snarling iron upon the inner surface.
- v. t. - To entangle; to complicate; to involve in knots; as, to snarl a skein of thread.
- v. t. - To embarrass; to insnare.
- n. - A knot or complication of hair, thread, or the like, difficult to disentangle; entanglement; hence, intricate complication; embarrassing difficulty.
- v. i. - To growl, as an angry or surly dog; to gnarl; to utter grumbling sounds.
- v. i. - To speak crossly; to talk in rude, surly terms.
- n. - The act of snarling; a growl; a surly or peevish expression; an angry contention.
Referring Clues
- React angrily
- Traffic tangle
- Commuting obstacle
- Setter's warning
- Entangle
- Guard dog's greeting
- Angry dog's response
- Tie-up
- Boxer's threat
- Warning before a bite, perhaps
- Traffic problem
- Comb stopper
- Lock problem?
- Tangle
- Tieup
- Complicated situation
- React like a threatened dog
- Tie up
- Traffic tie-up
- Problem fixable with a comb
- Motorist's headache
- What traffic and dogs do
- Mimic a mad dog
- Bottleneck
- Become tangled
- Tie-up on the road
- Show one's teeth angrily
- Traffic jam
- Wolf's warning
- Freeway trouble
- Entanglement
- Warning from a doghouse
- Sound from a mean dog
- Watchdog's warning
- Hair woe
- "Grrr!" is one
- Complicate
- Hair problem
- Comb's target
- Sound surly
- Show one's teeth
- MESS
- Tress distress
- Another reel problem
- The other mad dog's response
- Traffic congestion
- Guard dog's warning
- What angry dogs do
- Growl
- Tie up in knots
- Angry growl
- Traffic jam, e.g.
- Jam
- Dog's warning
- Lock problem
- Freeway problem
- Angler's headache
- Rush-hour hassle
- Knot in hair
- Speak harshly
- Quagmire
- Gridlock
- String entanglement
- Mongrel sound
- Mongrel's warning
- Copy a cur
- Doberman's warning
- Bit of a jam
- Junkyard warning
- Bare one's teeth
- Hair tangle
- Growl relative
- Knot
- Imbroglio
- Become entangled
- Attack dog's warning
- Enmesh
- Boxer's warning
- Tangle a thread
- Rush hour phenomenon
- Sound from an angry dog
- Unfriendly dog sound
- Imitate an angry dog
- Growl like a mad dog
- Angry dog's sound
- Problem for a comb
- Complication
- Mean dog sound
- Rottweiler's warning
- Sound angry
- Hairbrush target
- Traffic woe
- Traffic headache
- [Don't touch my bone!]
- Boxer's "Watch it!"
- Tangled mass
- Angry dog's warning
- Act surly
- Make like an angry rottweiler
- Show one's teeth (like a lion)
- To do this up involves some difficulty
- Show displeasure when things get tangled up
- Growl aggressively
- (Make an) aggressive noise
- Traffic mess
- Stop flowing, as traffic
- Get tangled
- Growl with bared teeth
- Doghouse "Don't come any closer!"
- Bottleneck problem
- Fishing line annoyance
- "Grr!," say
- Hair entanglement
- Copy a vicious dog
- Angry dog's greeting
- Tangle of hair
- Growl viciously
- Angry reaction
- Surly growl
- Junkyard warning, maybe
- Tie-up, real or figurative
- Sound from a dog
- Warning from a dog
- Sound from a cornered cur
- Snafu
- Cur's warning
- Show anger, as when you hit a snag
- Dog's warning growl
- Dog's "I don't like you!" sound
- Traffic hang-up
- Sound from an active guard dog
- [Back away from my doghouse!]
Last Seen In
- LA Times - July 26, 2026
- LA Times - July 09, 2026
- LA Times - June 07, 2026
- Mirror Daily - May 30, 2026
- Mirror Daily - April 04, 2026
- Daily American - February 05, 2026
- Daily American - January 27, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - January 04, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - December 01, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - November 28, 2025
- LA Times - August 13, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - July 10, 2025
- Mirror Daily - June 28, 2025
- Daily American - June 24, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - April 20, 2025
- New York Times - April 04, 2025
- New York Times - March 31, 2025
- Daily American - February 02, 2025
- New York Times - February 01, 2025
- Daily American - January 24, 2025
- Family Time - January 06, 2025
- Family Time - December 22, 2024
- Mirror Daily - November 23, 2024
- Daily American - November 07, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - October 17, 2024
- Penny Dell Sunday - September 08, 2024
- New York Times - July 23, 2024
- New York Times - July 13, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - July 05, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - June 10, 2024
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