“What a dog might do to its owner” crossword clue

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.LICK is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “What a dog might do to its owner”. It was last seen in the puzzle of December 11, 2025, where it runs at 65 Across and fills 4 squares. It crosses 4 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.