Crossword-Solution: PUG
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Pug | v. t. | To mix and stir when wet, as clay for bricks, pottery, etc. |
| Pug | v. t. | To fill or stop with clay by tamping; to fill in or spread with mortar, as a floor or partition, for the purpose of deadening sound. See Pugging, 2. |
| Pug | n. | Tempered clay; clay moistened and worked so as to be plastic. |
| Pug | n. | A pug mill. |
| Pug | n. | An elf, or a hobgoblin; also same as Puck. |
| Pug | n. | A name for a monkey. |
| Pug | n. | A name for a fox. |
| Pug | n. | An intimate; a crony; a dear one. |
| Pug | n. | Chaff; the refuse of grain. |
| Pug | n. | A prostitute. |
| Pug | n. | One of a small breed of pet dogs having a short nose and head; a pug dog. |
| Pug | n. | Any geometrid moth of the genus Eupithecia. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| PUG | anagram | GPU, GUP |
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Hint 1 meaning
The transparent part of the coat of the eyeball which
covers the iris and pupil and admits light to the interior. See Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
OENRCA
Hint 3 another clue
COVER THE EYES
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Sentences with PUG (5)
Upon his head the Scarecrow still wore the heavy crown, which had been sewed on to prevent his losing it; but the head was now so damp and limp that the weight of the gold and jewels sagged forward and crushed the painted face into a mass of wrinkles that made him look exactly like a Japanese pug dog.
The other ornaments were a small marble-topped centre table covered with back numbers of “The American System of Dentistry,” a stone pug dog sitting before the little stove, and a thermometer.
But at the end of a quarter of an hour, dropping his eyes, he perceived a small pug-dog squatted upon the path near his feet—a diminutive but very perfect specimen of its interesting species.
The colt sprang aside; down went the boy in the dirt." "Aw, don't sing my song to that little red, pug-nosed bald-head!" I said.
Sometimes this incubus takes the form of a pug, sometimes of a poodle, or simply a bastard cur admitted to the family bosom in a moment of unreflecting pity; size and pedigree are of no importance; the result is always the same.
Quotes with PUG (3)
However, the majority of women are neither harlots nor courtesans; nor do they sit clasping pug dogs to dusty velvet all through the summer afternoon. But what do they do then? and there came to my mind’s eye one of those long streets somewhere south of the river whose infinite rows are innumerably populated. With the eye of the imagination I saw a very ancient lady crossing the street on the arm of a middle-aged woman, her daughter, perhaps, both so respectably booted and fu…
I let my anger consume me.”“It’s understandable,” she said.“It may be understandable,” replied Pug, “but it is no more forgivable for being understandable.
Girl going past clinging to a young man's arm. Putting up her face like a duck to the moon. Drinking joy. Green in her eyes. Spinal curvature. No chin, mouth like a frog. Young man like a pug. Gazing down at his sweetie with the face of a saint reading the works of God. Hold on, maiden, you've got him. He's your boy. Look out, Puggy, that isn't a maiden you see before you, it's a work of imagination. Nail him, girlie. Nail him to the contract. Fly laddie, fly off with your da…
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, TIME, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 148 times in crossword archives (1947–2025).