Breathe heavily, as a dog — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the February 27 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
PANT
4 letters
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Breathe hard, like a tired runner
PANT
4
Breathe like a dog
PANT
4
Heavy breathing after a workout, say
PANT
4
Breathe like a dog
PANT
4
Breathe heavily after a long run
PANT
4
Huff and puff, after a long run
PANT
4
Breathe after an exhausting exercise, say
PANT
4
Breathe like a tired dog
PANT
4
What canines do to cool off
PANT
4
Breathe heavily, like a marathoner
PANT
4
Breathe like a hot hound
PANT
4
Huff and puff post a workout
PANT
4
Swiss mountain peak
ALP
3
___ ski (watercraft)
JET
3
Oinking farm animal with a snout
PIG
3
Constricting hisser
BOA
3
___ Valley (wine-growing region in California)
NAPA
4
Cruise ship stop (rhymes with "fort")
PORT
4
"Inside Politics" channel: Abbr.
CNN
3
Extremely dry, like a desert
ARID
4
___ known as (what "AKA" stands for)
ALSO
4
Artoo-___ ("Star Wars" droid)
DETOO
5
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