Clues for the word "TERRIER"
We've had 70 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 89 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on February 27, 2026.
Definition of terrier
- n. - An auger or borer.
- n. - One of a breed of small dogs, which includes several distinct subbreeds, some of which, such as the Skye terrier and Yorkshire terrier, have long hair and drooping ears, while others, at the English and the black-and-tan terriers, have short, close, smooth hair and upright ears.
- n. - Formerly, a collection of acknowledgments of the vassals or tenants of a lordship, containing the rents and services they owed to the lord, and the like.
- n. - In modern usage, a book or roll in which the lands of private persons or corporations are described by their site, boundaries, number of acres, or the like.
Referring Clues
- Skye or Yorkshire
- Airedale, for one
- Monopoly game marker
- Wirehair, e.g.
- Boston ___
- Bull ___
- Game pursuer
- Scottie, e.g.
- Airedale, e.g.
- Boston or wirehair
- Popular rat-baiting dog in Victorian England
- Screen's Toto, for one
- Dog breed
- One producing 50-Across
- Type of toy
- Toto, for one
- Irish ___
- Breed of dog
- Jack Russell or wirehair
- Scottish ______
- Scottie or Yorkie
- Wirehaired dog
- Dog breed, a type of which begins the answers to starred clues
- Small wiry dog
- Scottish dog
- Jack Russell, for one
- Energetic pooch
- Row about stray dog
- Dog bred for hunting
- Sealyham, for example
- As a part-time soldier, be wrong in rank
- Dog - old land register
- Volunteer soldier, one who endeavours to protect Her Majesty
- Has he volunteered to serve doggedly?
- Small hunting dog
- Small dog
- Dog-soldier
- No good cat bites stray 24
- Dog
- The tenacious person's reserve
- Barker's blunder covered up by bank
- Line about stray dog
- See 11
- Row about slip up in the inventory
- Dog - reservist
- See 1
- (Yorkshire?) dog
- Fear that's for nothing but a dog
- See 5
- Dog reservist?
- Dog originally used to ferret out burrowing animals
- Soldier to slip up in bank
- See 1 down
- Dog register?
- Airedale or Yorkshire
- Boob squeezed by rank dog
- Jack Russell or Skye
- Scottie dog, for one
- Boob going into the bank with a dog
- Boston ___ (dog)
- Small type of dog
- Dog entering a German city with hesitation?
- A dog trained to fight
- One who's volunteered to go underground?
- Toto in "The Wizard of Oz," e.g.
- Has he volunteered to serve doggedly?
- Jack Russell or Airedale
- Blunder going into the bank with a dog
- Boston University athlete
- Wire-haired dog
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - February 27, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - February 24, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - October 02, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - September 20, 2025
- Daily Quick - June 18, 2025
- New York Times - May 23, 2025
- Daily Quick - April 02, 2025
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - November 01, 2024
- Daily Quick - October 25, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - May 31, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - April 19, 2024
- Mirror Mini - January 29, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - September 20, 2023
- Daily Quick - June 18, 2023
- Daily Quick - April 02, 2023
- USA Today - February 27, 2023
- Mirror Mini - January 29, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 06, 2022
- Daily Quick - October 25, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - July 01, 2022
- New York Times - June 28, 2022
- Evening Standard Easy - June 10, 2022
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - October 10, 2017
- Daily Cryptic - September 20, 2017
- Daily Quick - June 18, 2017
- New York Times - June 04, 2017
- Daily Quick - April 02, 2017
- Penny Dell Daily - March 27, 2017
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 22, 2016
- Guardian Quick - September 24, 2016
- And in 59 more crossword puzzles...