“They bite” crossword clue
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•••••••CANINES
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.CANINES is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “They bite”. It was last seen in the puzzle of September 9, 2025, where it runs at 21 Across and fills 7 squares. It crosses 7 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Sep 9, 2025 grid1DCrack expert?5 ltrs›2DCosmetics brand5 ltrs›3DFour-door, typically5 ltrs›5DWho rapped "I've created a monster, ’cause nobody wants to see Marshall no more"6 ltrs›6DSome "Beowulf" characters5 ltrs›15DWell-known by everyone6 ltrs›22DBody part that might be blue4 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Sep 9, 20251AHome in Havana4 ltrs›5ACheese town in northern Holland4 ltrs›9AOne on Santa's team5 ltrs›14AToo fanciful15 ltrs›17AFixture above a bathroom sink15 ltrs›18AChicago's ___ B. Wells Drive3 ltrs›19ASingles4 ltrs›20ABit of writing of Nathaniel Hawthorne4 ltrs›
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