Mongrel WSJ Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 3-letter answer for "Mongrel" is CUR.
The word 'mongrel' refers to a dog of mixed breed, which is commonly called a 'cur.' This term is often used in a derogatory sense to describe a dog that is not purebred.
This clue was last seen in the WSJ Crossword on May 22, 2026.
A 'cur' is a dog of mixed breed, often used disparagingly.
No-good dog, Mixed-breed dog, Inferior dog, Junkyard dog
The clue “Mongrel” is a classic crossword staple, frequently appearing in puzzles like the WSJ crossword. For the puzzle dated May 22 2026, the definitive 3-letter answer is: CUR.
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