Crossword-Solution: MASTIFF 7 letters, 17 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 15

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Word Word Type Definition
Mastiff n. A breed of large dogs noted for strength and courage.
There are various strains, differing in form and color, and
characteristic of different countries.

We have 17 clues for the answer “MASTIFF”

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Big dog with a black muzzle 1 answer
bull mastiff 1 answer
Relative of a Great Dane 1 answer
Powerful breed of watchdog 1 answer
Large, short-haired dog 1 answer
Large watchdog 1 answer
Lap dog's opposite number 1 answer
Dog of a large, strong breed with drooping ears and lips 1 answer
Deep-chested guard dog 1 answer
A dog of a large strong breed with drooping ears and pendulous lips 1 answer
Powerful dog. 2 answers
Common guard dog breed 2 answers
Powerful canine 2 answers
Large, powerful dog 3 answers
Large dog 11 answers
Watchdog. 29 answers
Bat's wing 58 answers
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An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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Sentences with MASTIFF (5)

The Wolf and the Housedog A WOLF, meeting a big well-fed Mastiff with a wooden collar about his neck asked him who it was that fed him so well and yet compelled him to drag that heavy log about wherever he went.
Aesop’s Fables Aesop 2000
Here, Fangs! Fangs!” he ejaculated at the top of his voice to a ragged wolfish-looking dog, a sort of lurcher, half mastiff, half greyhound, which ran limping about as if with the purpose of seconding his master in collecting the refractory grunters; but which, in fact, from misapprehension of the swine-herd’s signals, ignorance of his own duty, or malice prepense, only drove them hither and thither, and increased the evil which he seemed to design to remedy.
Ivanhoe Walter Scott 1993
His mother had told him over and over how his master would give him to the big mastiff if he ever found him ‘meddling.’ Samson had got too near the mastiff’s kennel once, and had felt his terrible breath in his face.
My Ántonia Willa Cather 1995
And here where your praise might yield returns, And a handsome word or two give help, Here, after your kind, the mastiff girns, And the puppy pack of poodles yelp.
Introduction to Robert Browning Hiram Corson 2008
And there is Peter, my playmate, herding the cattle! “Peter! Good-day, brotherkin!” Peter looked, saw the carriage close upon him, and, after a moment of hesitation, let his arms drop stiffly by his sides, and began howling like a mastiff by moonlight.
Beauty and The Beast, and Tales From Home Bayard Taylor 2008

Quotes with MASTIFF (3)

A jaw like a mastiff's, a frame like a giant's, eyes like two daggers, a smile like a tiger's snarl," Bernard murmured." Aye, he is all that!!" Master Herbert said." A murrain be on him! And when I came to him, what did I do? I did bow in all politeness, yet stiffly withal to show him I'd not brook his surliness.""I did hear ye did bow so low that your head came below your knees," Bernard said.
Georgette Heyer Simon The Coldheart
You intend to keep me confined in here with you for three days?" His voice was low and ominous." It doesn't have to take three days," she said, "It just depends how long it takes for you to come to your senses.""My senses?" he shook her so hard she thought her teeth would rattle. "It is you whose mind is disordered if you think you can tame me like some pet! Is that what you think, Vesta? That you can somehow turn a man like me into your little lap dog?""No," she said, as ear…
Victoria Vane
It's kind of interesting you're driving a car big enough for a wolfhound and a mastiff to get in the back of today," I said." And a greyhound, a dark brown bear, and a brindle utility vehicle," said Jill." Greyhounds don't take up much room," I said. "They're like dog silhouettes.
Robin McKinley Shadows
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, NYT, WSJ.

Used 9 times in crossword archives (1961–2019).